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McGuigan selected on Irish squad for European Throwing Cup

written by Chris McNulty April 21, 2021
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DEMPSEY McGuigan has been named on the Ireland squad for the European Throwing Cup next month.

Hammer thrower McGuigan of Finn Valley AC is one of eight athletes chosen.

The competition takes place in Split, Croatia on May 8-9 next.

McGuigan is the Donegal record holder in the hammer, having reached out to 70.55m in 2017 in USA.

McGuigan finished sixth at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia.

McGuigan selected on Irish squad for European Throwing Cup was last modified: April 21st, 2021 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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