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Eileen O' Keeffe

21 September 2006

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Date of Birth:

31.05.1981

Club:

Kilkenny City Harriers

Coach:

Self Coached / Dave Fagan

Place of Birth:

Kilkenny

Height:

170cm

Weight:

80kg

Career Highlights:

Final 6th World Track and Field Championships, Osaka 2007
National record holder of 73.21m in July 2007
European Cup Winner Vaasa Finland 2007
Seven successive National Titles

PB’s

Event	Performance	Location	Date
Discus	46.44	NC Dublin	19 Jul 2008
Hammer	73.21 NR	NC Dublin	21 Jul 2007

Progression:

Year	Hammer
2009	69.91
2008	70.39
2007	73.21NR
2006	69.34
2005	69.36NR
2004	64.66NR

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