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McMahon and Nocher book tickets to London
4 days ago

Melanie Nocher and Sycerika McMahon's performances at the European Long Course Championships were hailed as the benchmark for future Irish swimmers as both qualified for the Olympics yesterday.European junior champion McMahon started a great day for Iris
Nocher boosts Olympic hopes with final spot
5 days ago

MELANIE NOCHER has given herself a great opportunity to qualify for her second successive Olympic Games by making the final of the 200m backstroke at the European Championships in Debrecen, Hungary.The 24-year-old, who competed in Beijing four years ago,
Ireland miss out on relay spot
2 days ago

IRELAND came home sixth in the final of the women's 4x200m freestyle relay at the European championships in Debrecen but missed the qualification mark for London 2012.Sycerika McMahon, Melanie Nocher, Bethany Carson and Nuala Murphy posted a time of 8:09
McMahon eyeing Euro final spot
1 day ago

SYCERIKA McMahon will today bid to make her second final at the European Long Course Championships in Debrecen, Hungary.The 17-year-old, who has already qualified for the 100m breaststroke at the Olympic Games, goes in the 50m breaststroke decider along
Delighted McMahon sets sights on 2013 Euro medal
3 days ago

SYCERIKA McMahon has her sights on a medal at the next European Championships after finishing fifth in yesterday's 100m breaststroke final in Hungary.The European junior champion, who qualified for London 2012 on Tuesday, has immediately taken her form i
Seventh Barcelona crown for Nadal
3 weeks ago

KING of clay Rafael Nadal produced another strong display to overpower David Ferrer and claim the Barcelona Open for the seventh time.A week on from securing his eighth Monte Carlo Masters, Nadal beat third seed Ferrer 7-6 (7-1) 7-5 in two hours 40 minut
Nocher and McMahon miss out on Olympic berths
2 months ago

Melanie Nocher and Sycerika McMahon both missed out on qualification for London 2012 at the Irish championships in the NAC last night.Beijing Olympian Nocher and European junior champion McMahon had hoped to join Barry Murphy and Grainne Murphy on Irelan
Henry to return as Pumas adviser
2 months ago

WORLD Cup-winning coach Graham Henry will return to international rugby as adviser to Argentina in their first season of competition against powerhouses New Zealand, South Africa and Australia.The 65-year-old Henry capped a 13-year international coaching