Ciara Mageean
Ciara Mageean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
nation | Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
birthday | 12th March 1992 (age 28) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
place of birth | Portaferry, UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
size | 170 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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discipline | Middle distance run | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
status | active | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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last change: 01/18/2017 |
Ciara Mageean (born March 12, 1992 in Portaferry , Northern Ireland) is an Irish athlete who competes in the middle distance run .
Athletic career
She originally started over 800 meters and won the silver medal at the 2009 World Youth Athletics Championships over this distance . Then she devoted herself to the longer middle distance distance, the 1,500 meter run. She won the silver medal both at the 2010 Junior World Championships in Athletics in Moncton , Canada , and at the 2011 European Junior Athletics Championships .
At the European Championships in Amsterdam she was third behind Angelika Cichocka from Poland and the Dutch Sifan Hassan . At the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , she made it to the semifinals in the 1,500-meter run. In 2017 she qualified for the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade . She made it to the final over 1500 meters, but couldn't finish her run there. In addition, she also qualified for the World Championships in London , where she was eliminated with 4: 10.60 minutes in the qualification.
Top performances
(As of July 26, 2020)
open air
- 800 meters: 1: 59.69 min, July 24, 2020 in Bern
- 1000 meters: 2: 38.89 min, May 24, 2012 in Oslo
- 1500 meters: 4:00, 15 min, October 5, 2019 in Doha
- Mile: 4: 19.03 min, July 12, 2019 in Monaco
- 5 kilometers: 15:44 min, November 30, 2019 in Barrowford
Hall
- 800 meters: 2: 03.76 min, on February 28, 2016 in Athlone
- 1500 meters: 4: 06.76 min, on February 13, 2019 in Athlone ( Irish record )
- Mile: 4: 28.31 min, on January 26, 2019 in Boston ( Irish record )
- 3000 meters: 8: 48.27 min, on February 12, 2020 in Athlone
Web links
- Ciara Mageean in the database of World Athletics (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 1500 meter results of the European Indoor Championships 2017 (PDF) ( Memento from March 17, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-championships-london-2017-5151/news/report/women/1500-metres/heats
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Mageean, Ciara |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 12, 1992 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Portaferry |