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| MC CAFFERTY Patrick |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Patrick |
Mc Cafferty |
Male |
| Sport |
Lawn Bowls |
| Event/s |
Mixed Pairs |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
Skip |
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| Personal Best |
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| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2002
2002
2003
2004 |
N I B A Under 18 Champion
I B A Under 18 Runner-up
N I B A Under 18 Runner-up
Hilden Tours Champions |
2004
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2003
2004
2004 |
Under 25 Irish International
Outdoors
Under 25 Irish Indoor International |
Lead
2nd |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
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| Other Interesting Information |
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| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My family. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Noel Graham. |
| MC COMB David |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| David |
Mc Comb |
Male |
| Sport |
Boxing |
| Event/s |
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| WeightClass/Playing Position |
60kg |
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| Personal Best |
Irish Youth Champion 2003 & 2004 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2003
2002 |
Irish Youth Champion
Irish Boy Champion |
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 2004 |
Ireland V France |
Winner |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
|
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| Other Interesting Information |
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| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My father |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Damaen Kelly |
| MC CULLOUGH Andrew |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Andrew |
Mc Cullough |
Male |
| Sport |
Cycling |
| Event/s |
Mountain Bike
Road Race |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
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| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004
2004
2004 |
Irish Championships
British League Rounds
Irish League |
2nd
4th Overall
2nd |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 2004 |
World Cup |
80th |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
2005
2005 |
European Championships
Worlds Championships |
| Other Interesting Information |
| My nickname is Andy and my hobby is motorcross |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| Lance Armstrong |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Lance Armstrong |
| MC WILLIAMS Elizabeth |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Elizabeth |
Mc Williams |
Female |
| Sport |
Athletics |
| Event/s |
800m |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
2.08.81 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2003
2003 |
World Youth Championships, Canada
European Youth Olympic Festival
Irish Junior Champion
Irish Senior Champion |
10th
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2003
2003
2004 |
World Youth Championships
European Youth Olympic Festival
Irish Junior International |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
2004
2005
2006 |
Commonwealth Youth Games, Bendigo, Australia
European Junior Championships
World Junior Championships |
| Other Interesting Information |
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| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My sporting father, my enjoyment of the sport and my will to win. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Kelly Holmes and Sonia O'Sullivan. |
| MORROW Steven |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Steven |
Morrow |
Male |
| Sport |
Athletics |
| Event/s |
800m
Medley Relay |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
1.54.09 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004
2003
2002 |
Ulster At Celtic Games
Irish Schools International, Cardiff
Northern Ireland Milk Cup Team |
D Q
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004
2003 |
Northern Ireland Under 23, Ulster
Irish Schools Championships |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
| Dec - Nov 2004 |
Commonwealth Youth Games, Bendigo, Australia
European Junior Championships |
| Other Interesting Information |
| Played in the Milk Cup Football Tournament for Northern Ireland in 2002. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| The athletics coach at school - he persuaded me to give up football (soccer) and concentrate on athletics. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Hicham el Gverout - never gave up on his Olympic gold. |
| MULVENNA Michael J |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Michael J |
Mulvenna |
Male |
| Sport |
Cycling |
| Event/s |
Time Trial
Road Race |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
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| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004
2004 |
South N I C F Road Race League
1st Junior Awards 3 Day |
5th
1st |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 2004 |
Junior Tour Of Ireland On Ulster Team |
35th |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
| 2005 |
Road Race Season |
| Other Interesting Information |
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| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| Lance Armstrong |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Paula Radcliff |
| MURPHY Patrick |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Patrick |
Murphy |
Male |
| Sport |
Boxing |
| Event/s |
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| WeightClass/Playing Position |
64kg |
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| Personal Best |
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| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2003
2004 |
Irish Youth Championships
Irish Youth Championships |
Champion
Champion |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 2004 |
Four Nations Junior Championships |
Silver |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
|
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| Other Interesting Information |
| I also play soccer. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| Mohammed Ali |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Mohammed Ali |
| NOCHER Melanie |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Melanie |
Nocher |
Female |
| Sport |
Swimming |
| Event/s |
50m
100m
200m |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
Irish Junior Record - 100m Backstroke - 1.05.95 - Longcourse |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004
2003
2001 |
European Championships
Junior European Championships
Junior Olympics |
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| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004
2001 - 2004 |
Youth Olympic Camp
International Schools |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
3/10/2004
16 - 19 Dec 04
Nov 2004 |
Potential Olympian Series ( Grove Pool )
Ulster Open Championships
Cystal Palace |
| Other Interesting Information |
| 1 Junior Irish record 100m BC, 17 Ulster Junior & Senior L/C & S/C records. I play the piano at Grade 5 level. When I was three years old, I fell out of a tree & nearly had to have my arms & legs amputated. My nickname is Mel. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| To achieve something and to see how far my mind could improve and for myself. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| There is a lot: Ingade Burgh, Ian Thorpe, Paula Radcliffe & Michael Phelps. |
| PETRIE - ARMSTRONG Adam |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Adam |
Petrie - Armstrong |
Male |
| Sport |
Cycling |
| Event/s |
Time Trial
Road Race |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
Irish School Boy Champion 2002 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2002
2002 |
Irish Road Race Champion
Corkman 3 Day |
1st
1st |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2003
2030 |
Junior Olympics, Paris
Tour Of Sweden - Youth |
16th
15th |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
| Nov - Dec 2004 |
Commonwealth Youth Games, Bendigo, Australia |
| Other Interesting Information |
| Irish record holder at 10 miles time trial |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| Father was a successfull cyclist |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Johan Museuuw - Belgium |
| POLLOCK Paul |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Paul |
Pollock |
Male |
| Sport |
Athletics |
| Event/s |
1500m |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
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| Personal Best |
3;56:51 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 2004 |
Northern Ireland Age Group Championships
Northern Ireland Senior Championships - 1500m |
1st - 800m |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
| 2004 |
Northern Ireland Cross Country - Celtics
Northern Ireland Under 20 International |
1st N I U20 Athlete |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
|
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| Other Interesting Information |
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| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My two brothers, both of whom run, encouraged me to take it up. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Haile Gebrselassie |
| SHIELDS David |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| David |
Shields |
Male |
| Sport |
Athletics |
| Event/s |
High Jump |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
|
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| Personal Best |
2.02m |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004
2004
2004
2003 |
A A As Under 17 Indoor Championships
Irish Senior Championships
Irish Indoor Championships
A A As Under 15 Championships |
1st
1st
3rd
1st |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2003/04
2004 |
Northern Ireland Athletics 15 Representations At National Level
Irish Schools Team
Athletics Ireland Senior Representations |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
2004
2005
2005 |
Commonwealth Youth Games, Bendigo, Australia
World Youth Games
European Youth Games |
| Other Interesting Information |
|
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| My father, for his determination in life inspires me to do well at what I love doing best - high jump. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Maurice Green & David Beckham |
| SMYTH Jason |
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| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| Jason |
Smyth |
Male |
| Sport |
Athletics |
| Event/s |
100m
200m |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
|
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| Personal Best |
10.91; 22.07 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2004
2004
2004 |
All Ireland Intermediate Boys Champion - 100m & 200m
Irish Schools 200m Record - 22.07
Northern Ireland - Mens |
1st
1st
2nd |
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
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| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
| Nov 2004 |
Commonwealth Youth Games, Bendigo, Australia |
| Other Interesting Information |
|
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| PE teacher at school. |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Steven Gerrard |
| WATSON David |
|
| First Name |
Last Name |
Gender |
| David |
Watson |
Male |
| Sport |
Cycling |
| Event/s |
Time Trial
Road Race |
| WeightClass/Playing Position |
|
|
| Personal Best |
Winner - Kerry International Youth Tour 2002 |
| Main Sporting Achievements |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2002
2004
2001
2000 |
Kerry International Youth Tour
Ulster Road Race Championships - Junior
Northern Ireland Under 16 Road Race & Time Trial Champion
Northern Ireland Under 14 Road Race & Time Trial Champion |
1st
1st
1st
|
| Representative Honours |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
Position |
2002
2003
2004
2001 |
Ireland - Kerry International Youth Tour
Ulster - Junior Tour Of Ireland
Ulster - Junior Tour Of Ireland
Northern Ireland - Kerry International Youth Tour |
1st
20th
4th |
| Forthcoming Major Competitions |
| Year/s |
Event/Championship/Tournament |
| October 2005 |
P & O Tour Of The North |
| Other Interesting Information |
| Hobbies include flying and snooker. |
| Inspiration for Taking up the Sport |
| Sean Kelly |
| Sportsperson whom they Most Admire |
| Lance armstrong |
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