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Scottish Javelin title for Lifford-Strabane AC’s Ellie McCurdy

written by Chris McNulty August 18, 2018
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Lifford Strabane ACs Ellie McCurdy has today added the Scottish u13 Javelin title to the u14 Irish Javelin title win just a few short weeks ago in Tullamore.

The Lifford Strabane AC athlete, coached by former javelin star, Damien Crawford, produced her best ever throw of 34.90m to take the title from Miya Waldron of Law and District AAC in second place at the Aberdeen Sports Village.

McCurdy’s throw is the second furthest throw this year by an u13 girl in either Britain or Ireland.

Scottish Javelin title for Lifford-Strabane AC’s Ellie McCurdy was last modified: August 18th, 2018 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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