The BUPA Ireland Cork City Sports ranked 6th out of the 25 EAA outdoor meetings in 2005 according to the official evaluation by the European Athletics Association. The 2005 edition of the City Sports, which featured Olympic and World Long Jump Champion Dwight Phillips, finished ahead of other prestigious European meets such as Padova, Chania, Luzern and Cottbus among others. 2005 EAA Outdoor Meetings Rankings (.pdf)