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World University Games Nominations

3 May 2019

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The following athletes have been nominated for selection for the World University Games to take place in Naples, Italy from the 8th - 13th July 2019.

	Event	Name	College	Club	Coach
1	100m, 200m	Marcus Lawler	IT Carlow	Saint Laurence O Toole AC	Patricia Lawler/Terrie Cahill
2	100m, 200m	Phil Healy	WIT	Bandon AC	Shane McCormack
3	800m	Síofra Cléirigh Búttner	Villanova	Dundrum South Dublin AC	Fionn Cléirigh Büttner
4	400m	Cliodhna Manning	IT Carlow	Kilkenny City Harriers AC	Peter Lyons
5	110mH	Matthew Behan	DCU	Crusaders AC	Maria Hetherington
6	800m	Alanna Lally	UCD	UCD AC	James Nolan
7	5000m, 10,000m	Shona Heaslip	IT Tralee	An Riocht AC	Niamh O'Sullivan
8	20km Walk	Kate Veale	Hibernia College	West Waterford AC	Rob Heffernan

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