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Minister ‘concerned’ fatal race was not sanctioned by Triathlon Ireland

A Government minister has said he is concerned after the national governing body for triathlons said it did not sanction a swim race in Cork in which two competitors died. Ivan Chittenden, in his 60s and from Toronto in Canada, and Brendan Wall, who ...

22 Aug 2023 at 19:53

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McCrystal and Foley win opening Dundalk Duathlon

Mild and overcast were the conditions for the first of three duathlons in 2017 organised by Setanta Triathlon Club. For some it was back to business, as final preparations took place ahead of what for many, was their first competitive event of the ...

22 Feb 2017 at 09:35

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Ironman competitor who died in swim ‘waved to fiancee’ before entering sea

An Ironman competitor who died during the swimming section of a controversial race in Ireland smiled and waved to his fiancee and family as he entered the sea, his funeral has heard. Brendan Wall, 45, who lived in Solihull in England but was ...

24 Aug 2023 at 15:55

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Harris criticises ‘unedifying’ dispute between triathlon groups after fatal swim

Minister Simon Harris has described a dispute between the national governing body for triathlons and the organisers of an event in which two competitors died at the weekend as “unedifying”. Ivan Chittenden, in his 60s and from Toronto in ...

23 Aug 2023 at 11:59

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Gardai appeal for witnesses and video of Ironman event in which two men died

Irish police have appealed for witnesses and video footage of an Ironman swim race in which two competitors died. Brendan Wall, 45, who lived in Solihull in England but was originally from Co Meath, and Ivan Chittenden, who was in his ...

07 Sept 2023 at 10:55

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Concerns raised over dispute between triathlon groups after fatal Cork swim

Concern has been expressed about a dispute between the national governing body for triathlons and the organisers of an event in which two competitors died at the weekend. Ivan Chittenden, in his 60s and from Toronto in Canada, and ...

23 Aug 2023 at 10:14

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Triathlon Ireland officials ‘did not sanction’ swim race that saw two men die

Triathlon Ireland has said it did not sanction a swim race in Co Cork in which two competitors died. There has been shock after it emerged that Ivan Chittenden, in his 60s and from Toronto in Canada, and Brendan Wall, who was in ...

21 Aug 2023 at 21:16

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As the year draws to a close, speculation is mounting over which fashion, home and beauty trends will define 2026 – but we are keen to know what will dominate the fantastic world of fitness. Reformer Pilates, HYROX and padel ...

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