Munster Junior and Pentathlon Indoor Championships

The Munster Junior and Pentathlon Indoor Championships took place in Nenagh on Saturday with three athletes from the club participating.  Congratulations must go to Sean Burke who competed in the U/17-19 pentathlon event and finished in 2^nd place with a score of 1,789pts.  Sean competed in the 60mts Hurdles (12.39), Shot Putt (9.18), High Jump (1.50mts), Long Jump (4.99mts) and 800mts (2.38.77).  His brother Cormac finished in 10^th place in the Boys U/12 event running the 60mts in 10.94, the 800mts in 2.34.70,  throwing the Shot 5.50mts, leaping to 1.00mts in the High Jump and 2.64mts in the Long Jump to finish in 921pts.  In the Junior Championships Jack Hickey competed with distinction finishing 5^th in his heat of the 60mts in 7.79secs to finish 11^th overall and ran 25.05secs in the 200mts to finish 8^th.  Well done to all three athletes on their performances.