from AAI website – 2008 IAAF Race Walking Challenge
– Charleston Southern Buccaneer Invitational Charleston, SC
– IC4A Indoor Championships Boston NY
– England Athletics U17/U15 Combined Events Championships Sheffield 2008 IAAF Race Walking Challenge
Robert Heffernan (Togher AC) put in another superb performance at the 2008 IAAF Race Walking Challenge in Chihuahua, Mexico, yesterday.
His sixth place finish, together with his sixth place finish in last year’s World championships, reinforces the belief that his preparatons for Beijing are well on schedule for the biggest challenge of his life.
Men 20k
1. Eder Sanchez Mexico 1:22:53
2. Juan Manuel Molina Spain 1:23:06
3. Erick Tysse Norway 1:23:13
4. Jaime Saquipay Ecuador 1:23:18
5. Jefferson Perez Ecuador 1:23:42
6. Robert Heffernan Ireland 1:23:45
7. Pedro Gomez Mexico 1:24:11
8. Luke Adams Australia 1:24:20
9. Jared Tallent Australia 1:25:40
10. Horacio Nava Mexico 1:25:45
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Charleston Southern Buccaneer Invitational Charleston, SC
1,500m (Outdoor)
2 McCarthy, Jamie JR Coastal Carolina 4:08.50
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IC4A Indoor Championships Boston NY
3,000m
6 Ledwith, Andrew 09 Iona 8:07.57 3
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U15 Boys Pentathlon (60mH, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot (4kg), 800m)
6. Eric Stam – Leevale AC – 9.50s., 5.15m, 1.62m, 8.82m, 2:34.76min – 2,213 points Except for shot put all PBs
9. Daire Walsh – Leevale AC – 9.80s, 4.59m, 1.56m, 9.18m, 2:29.35min – 2,086 points Except for long jump and 800 all PBs
U17 Girls Pentathlon (60mH, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot (4kg), 800m)
7. Orla Finn – Riverstick – 9.34s, 4.89m, 1.59m, 7.04m, 2:28.40min – 3,145 points
25. Jennifer Murphy – Leevale AC – 10.08s, 4.63m, 1.47m, 6.91m, 2:59.93min – 2,441 points
