Kildare athletes take home medals after National Community Games success
Two Prosperous athletes took home medals with gold and bronze winners alongside champions from Clane-Rathcoffey
The Cairn Community Games National Track & Field and Outdoor team finals took place last weekend.
Hayley Dunne was the big story from the Prosperous competitors with her gold medal win in the U12 Long Jump at the National Community Games event.
Alongside Hayley representing Prosperous was O’Jane Bangura who won bronze in the U12 200m.
There was great success for those representing Kildare from Clane-Rathcoffey too with Ruben, Marious, Cian and Adam taking gold in the U14 Boys Relay, as well as Reuban O’Brien who finished fourth in the U14 100m.
The Prosperous community also wanted to congratulate Oisin for his brilliant efforts in the U14 Long Jump as well as their relay team which reached the girls final and gave a great account of themselves.
Saturday’s events at the National Community Games included - U12, U13 U14, U15 & U16 Track, Hurdles & Relay, Shot Putt, Javelin, Discus, High Jump, Long Jump, Ball Throw, Long Puck, Rounders & Throwball Rounders.
Sunday’s events at the National Community Games included - U8 & U10 Track, Hurdles & Relay, Tag Rugby, Gaelic Football U10, Gaelic Football U12 & U14, Hurling, Camogie, Soccer, Soccer 7-a-side.