Javelin (old)

Table of Contents:

• Best Male performances in Javelin (old)
• Best Female performances in Javelin (old)
• Outdoor Male record progression in Javelin (old)
• Outdoor Female record progression in Javelin (old)
• T&F Male medalists in Javelin (old) / Javelin
• T&F Female medalists in Javelin (old) / Javelin
• Winning performances in Javelin (old) / Javelin

Best Male performances in Javelin (old)

Rank	Athlete	College	Mark	Date	Championship	Race	Venue
167	Henry Kinmy Kennedy-Skipton	TCD	205′6″	1961-06-01	Colours T&F	JTo	College Park
179	Denis Twomey	UCD	204′6″	1964-05-20	Colours T&F	JTo	Belfield
102	Brian O'Halloran	UCD	204′0½″	1957-05-18	T&F	JTo	Belfield
175	Denis Twomey	UCD	202′1″	1963-05-22	Colours T&F	JTo	College Park
191	Christopher John Butterworth	TCD	200′1″	1967-06-01	Colours T&F	JTo	College Park
143	Bjørn Wærø Heggelund	IUAA	199′6″	1971-05-22	Internationals	JTo	Belfield
164	Pat Moore	BLE Select	198′10″	1977-06-14	IUAA Representative	JTo	Belfield
83	Denis Twomey	UCD	198′6″	1964-05-09	T&F	JTo	College Park
43	Bjørn Wærø Heggelund	RCSI	60.35	1974-05-03 to 1974-05-04	T&F	JTo	Belfield
168	Denis Twomey	UCD	197′1″	1961-06-01	Colours T&F	JTo	College Park
165	Derek Casey	BLE Select	196′11″	1977-06-14	IUAA Representative	JTo	Belfield
171	Henry Kinmy Kennedy-Skipton	TCD	196′1″	1962-05-23	Colours T&F	JTo	College Park
91	Denis Twomey	UCD	195′0″	1961-05-06	T&F	JTo	Belfield
84	Raphael "Ray" Emmanuel	UCD	193′7″	1964-05-09	T&F	JTo	College Park
192	George Thunecke	TCD	192′4″	1967-06-01	Colours T&F	JTo	College Park
154	Bjørn Wærø Heggelund	RCSI	191′0″	1969-05-03	T&F	JTo	Malone Road
76	Christopher John Butterworth	TCD	191′0″	1967-05-05	T&F	JTo	Mardyke
77	Christopher John Butterworth	TCD	189′4½″	1966-05-07	T&F	JTo	Belfield
140	Denis Twomey	IUAA	187′11″	1963-05-19	IUAA Representative	JTo	Eamonn Ceannt Stadium
86	Denis Twomey	UCD	187′8″	1963-05-11	T&F	JTo	Mardyke

Best Female performances in Javelin (old)

Rank	Athlete	College	Mark	Date	Championship	Race	Venue
75	Dara Shakespeare	TCD	48.10	1985-05-04	T&F	JTo	Mardyke
74	Dara Shakespeare	TCD	46.74	1986-05-02 to 1986-05-03	T&F	JTo	Santry & College Park
78	Dara Shakespeare	TCD	44.24	1984-05-04 to 1984-05-05	T&F	JTo	Belfield
7	Alison Moffitt	Guest	43.20	1993-06-22	Celtic T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
46	Katrina Campbell	QUB	42.78	1996-04-19 to 1996-04-20	T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
14	Katrina Campbell	IUAA	42.28	1995-06-20	Celtic T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
113	Katrina Campbell	QUB	41.80	1997-04-25 to 1997-04-26	T&F	JTo	Santry
64	Dara Shakespeare	TCD	41.80	1990-04-27 to 1990-04-28	T&F	JTo	Belfield
49	Katrina Campbell	QUB	40.34	1995-04-21 to 1995-04-22	T&F	JTo	Mardyke
21	Katrina Campbell	IUAA	40.04	1996-06-25	Celtic T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
27	Katrina Campbell	IUAA	39.98	1997-06-24	Celtic T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
1	Katrina Campbell	IUAA	39.80	1993-06-22	Celtic T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
38	Katrina Campbell	QUB	39.60	1998-04-24 to 1998-04-25	T&F	JTo	Belfield
8	Linda Low	SU	39.48	1994-06-28	Celtic T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
34	Katrina Campbell	IUAA	39.40	1998-06-23	Celtic T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
55	Alison Moffitt	QUB	39.28	1992-04-24 to 1992-04-25	T&F	JTo	Belfield
56	Katrina Campbell	QUB	38.32	1992-04-24 to 1992-04-25	T&F	JTo	Belfield
9	Katrina Campbell	IUAA	38.20	1994-06-28	Celtic T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
10	Esther Sneddon	SU	37.52	1994-06-28	Celtic T&F	JTo	Antrim Forum
52	Katrina Campbell	QUB	37.44	1994-04-22 to 1994-04-23	T&F	JTo	Dangan

Outdoor Male record progression in Javelin (old)

Athlete	College	Mark	Date	Venue
Raymond A. French	TCD	146′3″	1933-05-27	Terenure
Paddy J. Mannion	UCD	163′1½″	1951-05-26	Belfield
Patrick "Pat" O.C. Ozieh	UCC	177′11″	1954-05-22	Belfield
Patrick "Pat" O.C. Ozieh	UCC	184′8″	1955-05-19	Galway Sportsground, Galway
Denis Twomey	UCD	195′0″	1961-05-06	Belfield
Denis Twomey	UCD	198′6″	1964-05-09	College Park

Outdoor Female record progression in Javelin (old)

Athlete	College	Mark	Date	Venue
Gay Porter	QUB	116′7″	1968-05-11	College Park
Dara Shakespeare	TCD	44.24	1984-05-04 to 1984-05-05	Belfield
Dara Shakespeare	TCD	48.10	1985-05-04	Mardyke

T&F Male medalists in Javelin (old) / Javelin

Date	Event	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark
1922-06-10	JTo	Eamonn N.M. O'Sullivan	UCD	108′6″	Nicolaas "Jan" V. van Druten	TCD	106′3½″	Edward "Ed" J. Goggin	UCC	104′7″
1933-05-27	JTo	Raymond A. French	TCD	146′3″	O.L. Wallen	UCD	144′1″	John M.W. Howe	TCD	144′0″
1951-05-26	JTo	Paddy J. Mannion	UCD	163′1½″	Richard D.W. Miller	TCD	151′3″	D. Bannin	UCD	131′0½″
1952-05-22	JTo	Paddy J. Mannion	UCD	152′5″	D. Bannin	UCD	128′8½″	T. Murphy	UCC	106′0″
1953-07-15	JTo	D. Bannin	UCD	139′8″	Frank Cruess Callaghan	UCD	117′6″	Gerry Gezierski	UCC	101′0″
1954-05-22	JTo	Patrick "Pat" O.C. Ozieh	UCC	177′11″	John Joyce	UCD	166′3″	Martin Kelly	UCG	156′2″
1955-05-19	JTo	Patrick "Pat" O.C. Ozieh	UCC	184′8″	Martin Kelly	UCG	153′9″	John Joyce	UCD	140′6″
1956-05-16	JTo	T. McGuire	UCD	156′5½″	Martin Kelly	UCG	152′5″	D. Geaney	UCC	140′3½″
1957-05-18	JTo	Brian O'Halloran	UCD	204′0½″	John Joyce	UCD	178′11½″	Maccon McNamara	UCG	160′1″
1958-07-28	JTo	Eamonn Cantwell	UCC	164′5″	Terrence "Terry" O'Callaghan	UCC	151′1″	A. Kenna	UCD	106′0″
1959-05-13	JTo	Maccon McNamara	UCG	163′4″	Eamonn Cantwell	UCC	161′3″	Kevin Prendergast	UCD	149′1″
1960-05-14	JTo	Brendan O'Reilly	UCD	171′0″	Maccon McNamara	UCG	163′1½″
1961-05-06	JTo	Denis Twomey	UCD	195′0″	T. Gilmore	UCG	132′5″	Frank Mulreany	UCD	128′11″
1962-05-17	JTo	Mario Pampanini	TCD	176′0″	Hugh O'Callaghan	UCC	175′5″	P. O'Malley	UCG	142′8″
1963-05-11	JTo	Denis Twomey	UCD	187′8″	Peter Callery	UCG	175′2″	Raphael "Ray" Emmanuel	UCD
1964-05-09	JTo	Denis Twomey	UCD	198′6″	Raphael "Ray" Emmanuel	UCD	193′7″	Peter Callery	UCG	175′0″
1965-05-08	JTo	Raphael "Ray" Emmanuel	UCD	178′7″	K. Skipton	TCD	174′6″	Christopher John Butterworth	TCD	171′2″
1966-05-07	JTo	Christopher John Butterworth	TCD	189′4½″	Der Nugent	UCC	166′11″	Peter Callery	UCG	162′8″
1967-05-05	JTo	Christopher John Butterworth	TCD	191′0″	K. Monaghan	UCD	157′7″	Der Nugent	UCC	151′0″
1968-05-11	JTo	Ralph Murphy	QUB	184′8″	K. Monaghan	UCD	154′8″	John Lane	UCD	150′0″
1969-05-03	JTo	Bjørn Wærø Heggelund	RCSI	191′0″	J. Lane	UCD	157′7″	A. Reid	QUB	151′0″
1970-05-09	JTo	Bjørn Wærø Heggelund	RCSI	184′5″	Seamus Davis	UCD	156′2″	Timothy Patrick "Tim" O'Connor	TCD	151′2″
1971-05-07 to 1971-05-08	JTo	Bjørn Wærø Heggelund	RCSI	56.96	Raymond "Ray" Knox	QUB	48.46	Emmanuel Areo	TCD	47.43
1972-05-05 to 1972-05-06	JTo	Bjørn Wærø Heggelund	RCSI	164′7″	I. Roche	UCD	147′5″	R. Storey	QUB	145′3″
1973-05-11 to 1973-05-12	JTo	Timothy Patrick "Tim" O'Connor	TCD	55.09	Brendan Curtin	UCD	51.17	J. Roche	UCD	50.92
1974-05-03 to 1974-05-04	JTo	Bjørn Wærø Heggelund	RCSI	60.35	Brendan Curtin	UCD	56.33	J. Roche	UCD	43.30
1975-05-02 to 1975-05-03	JTo	Brendan Curtin	UCD	46.12	R. Storey	QUB	43.42	Birger Kristiansen	RCSI	41.10
1976-04-30 to 1976-05-01	JTo	Brian M. Curtin	TCD	49.16	Tom Shaughnessy	UCG	47.28	Birger Kristiansen	RCSI	44.77
1977-05-07	JTo	John Francis Murphy	TCD	50.62	J. Sheehan	NCPE	49.54	E. Voldtekt	RCSI	48.44
1978-05-05 to 1978-05-06	JTo	John Francis Murphy	TCD	55.06	Ian Condron	QUB	51.46	J. Sheehan	NCPE	51.24
1979-05-04 to 1979-05-05	JTo	John Francis Murphy	TCD	56.75	J. Sheehan	NCPE	54.44	B. Healy	NCPE	53.74
1980-05-02 to 1980-05-03	JTo	G. Sheehan	TCE	51.10	Tom Shaughnessy	UCD	46.34	B. Healy	TCE	45.02
1981-05-01 to 1981-05-02	JTo	Ian Condron	QUB	50.28	D. O'Sullivan	TCE		Tom Shaughnessy	UCD
1982-04-30 to 1982-05-01	JTo	Tom Shaughnessy	UCD	48.38	Peter Thomas Lawless	TCD	48.14	B. Healy	TCE	46.30
1983-05-06 to 1983-05-07	JTo	Cormac Smith	UCD	48.62	Peter Thomas Lawless	TCD	47.40	A. Joyce	UCD	47.20
1984-05-04 to 1984-05-05	JTo	Cormac Smith	UCD	55.10	Peter Thomas Lawless	TCD		A. Wilson	QUB
1985-05-03 to 1985-05-04	JTo	Brendan Curtin	TCD	52.38	Cormac Smith	UCD	52.16	Peter Thomas Lawless	TCD	51.36
1988-04-29 to 1988-04-30	JT	Jamie O'Donnell	UCD	53.98	Karl Quinn	UU	51.30	Peter Thomas Lawless	TCD	49.28
1989-05-05 to 1989-05-06	JT	Jamie O'Donnell	UCD	53.98
1990-04-27 to 1990-04-28	JT	Jamie O'Donnell	UCD	55.60	J. Tucker	UCD	50.46	C. Comerford	TCD	49.82
1991-05-03 to 1991-05-04	JT	S. O'Shea	UL	51.35	O. Plunkett	TCE		Liam Glynn	TCD
1992-04-24 to 1992-04-25	JT	Jamie O'Donnell	ILSI	60.40	Liam Glynn	TCD	43.62	F. Glynn	UCD	41.20
1993-04-23 to 1993-04-24	JT	Jamie O'Donnell	ILSI	52.30	Brian McDermott	DCU	51.40	Gerard Nagle	UCD	46.26
1994-04-22 to 1994-04-23	JT	Brian McDermott	DCU	48.15	Gerard Nagle	UCD	41.15	Eric Brady	UCD	39.50
1995-04-21 to 1995-04-22	JT	Nigel Carlisle	QUB	50.30	Gerard Nagle	UCD	50.04	Brian McDermott	DCU	48.36
1996-04-19 to 1996-04-20	JT	Niall Tuckey	DIT	53.76	Nigel Carlisle	QUB	49.80	Mark Hayes	TCD	49.34
1997-04-26	JT	Nigel Carlisle	QUB	47.44	Mark Hayes	TCD	45.68	Brian McDermott	DCU	43.34
1998-04-24 to 1998-04-25	JT	Daniel Mantle	TCD	54.89	Nigel Carlisle	UU	54.04	Alan Gunning	DIT	50.85
1999-04-23 to 1999-04-24	JT	Niall Tuckey	DIT	56.62	Daniel Mantle	TCD	56.07	Alan Gunning	DIT	50.08
2000-04-15	JT	David Kelly	DLIADT	56.58	Daniel Mantle	TCD	52.49	Joe Diskin	DIT	50.62
2001-04-21	JT	David Kelly	DLIADT	56.05	Joe Diskin	DIT	53.20	Tom Conroy	CIT	51.28
2002-04-19 to 2002-04-20	JT	Joe Diskin	DIT	51.45	Carlo Savorgman	UCC	48.45	Tom Conroy	CIT	47.25
2003-04-25	JT	Robert Hume	TCD	50.47	Keith Gilligan	IT Carlow	43.54	Brendan Doyle	UL	42.60
2004-04-16	JT	Brian McDermott	DCU	50.88	Donal Leahy	UCD	42.04	Robert Butler	WIT	41.32
2005-04-22	JT	Brian McDermott	DCU	56.05	Robert Hume	TCD	46.73	Matthew Wilson	QUB	42.57
2006-04-21	JT	Brian McDermott (OYD)	DCU	50.64	Peter McDonald	Dundalk IT	50.46	Jeremy Harper	UU	45.48
2007-04-13	JT	Jeremy Harper	UU	52.32	Robert Hume	TCD	46.79	Christopher Crowley	DCU	44.35
2008-04-18	JT	Adam Rice	TCD	51.00	Jeremy Harper	UU	49.21	Christopher Crowley	DCU	42.29
2009-04-24	JT	Adam Rice	TCD	53.60	Christopher Crowley	DCU	43.73	Eric Brady	DCU	35.02
2010-04-23	JT	Adam Rice	TCD	57.29	Dara Ryan	UL	39.58	Jove Lachman-Curl	CIT	37.26
2011-04-29	JT	Adam Rice	TCD	54.44	Barry Kirwan	DCU	47.07	Conal Campion	TCD	42.87

T&F Female medalists in Javelin (old) / Javelin

Date	Event	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark	Athlete	College	Mark
1966-05-07	JTo	Alison Barbara White	TCD
1968-05-11	JTo	Gay Porter	QUB	116′7″	H. Dobson	QUB	66′2″	Sheena O'Brien	UCD	57′4″
1969-05-03	JTo	Gay Porter	QUB	102′6″	H. Dobson	QUB	62′1″	Sheena O'Brien	UCD	61′9½″
1970-05-09	JTo	L. Cusdin	QUB	94′3″	Angela Knott	UCD	52′1″	G. Gunn	UCG	49′0″
1971-05-07 to 1971-05-08	JTo	Rose Linton	QUB	22.50	Jane Eleanor McNicholl	TCD	18.84	Emer Diskin	UCD	17.30
1972-05-05 to 1972-05-06	JTo	Rose Linton	QUB	25.04	Patricia Anne Wilson	TCD	21.41	Jane Eleanor McNicholl	TCD	19.46
1973-05-11 to 1973-05-12	JTo	Rose Linton	QUB	22.59	Jean Folan	UCG	20.71	Caroline K.A. Hunter	TCD	19.10
1974-05-03 to 1974-05-04	JTo	G. Friel	NCPE	25.42	M. Whittle	NCPE	25.08	Lindie Naughton	UCD	21.50
1975-05-02 to 1975-05-03	JTo	I. Writtle	NCPE	26.75	G. Friel	NCPE	24.95	C. Armstrong	QUB	24.90
1976-04-30 to 1976-05-01	JTo	Margaret Crosse	UCC	34.95	M. Flynn	NCPE	33.67	G. Friel	NCPE	27.03
1977-05-07	JTo	Margaret Crosse	UCC	34.46	M. Flynn	NCPE	31.64	G. Friel	NCPE	26.62
1978-05-05 to 1978-05-06	JTo	Margaret Crosse	UCC	29.86	M. Flynn	NCPE	24.26	M. FitzGerald	UCG	29.84
1979-05-04 to 1979-05-05	JTo	Margaret Crosse	UCC	35.10	R. Brookes	QUB	26.96	Yvonne Fahy	UCG	23.28
1980-05-02 to 1980-05-03	JTo	Yvonne Fahy	UCG	28.22	R. Brookes	QUB	27.72	M. Warral	TCD	25.22
1981-05-01 to 1981-05-02	JTo	M. McGovern	UCD	34.66	S. Byrne	TCD		P. White	UCG
1982-04-30 to 1982-05-01	JTo	M. McGovern	UCD	31.91	S. Byrne	TCE	31.28	M. Willis	TCD	28.24
1983-05-06 to 1983-05-07	JTo	L. Miller	QUB	33.88	M. McGovern	UCD	32.58	S. Byrne	TCE	30.74
1984-05-04 to 1984-05-05	JTo	Dara Shakespeare	TCD	44.24	L. Miller	QUB		M. Neely	NIHEL
1985-05-04	JTo	Dara Shakespeare	TCD	48.10	Debbie Tobin	TCE	36.76	Evelyn Boyd	UCD	31.84
1986-05-02 to 1986-05-03	JTo	Dara Shakespeare	TCD	46.74	Debbie Tobin	TCE		Una McMahon	NIHED
1988-04-29 to 1988-04-30	JTo	Una McMahon	NIHED	33.26	Fiona McGovern	TCE	29.86	Evelyn Boyd	UCD	28.88
1989-05-05 to 1989-05-06	JTo	Una McMahon	NIHED	35.66	S. Naughton	UCC	34.68	S. Maloney	NIHED	29.14
1990-04-27 to 1990-04-28	JTo	Dara Shakespeare	TCD	41.80	R. Gibson	UL	30.66	Niamh O'Rourke	UCC	28.70
1991-05-03 to 1991-05-04	JTo	H. Tinto	UU	33.19	S. Stephenson	TCE		Nicoletta Franchi	UCC
1992-04-24 to 1992-04-25	JTo	Alison Moffitt	QUB	39.28	Katrina Campbell	QUB	38.32	F. Saunders	UCD	35.94
1993-04-23 to 1993-04-24	JTo	Katrina Campbell	QUB		Helena Murrin	UCD
1994-04-22 to 1994-04-23	JTo	Katrina Campbell	QUB	37.44	L. Mostrym	Limerick RTC	28.64	Nicola Canning	TCD	26.74
1995-04-21 to 1995-04-22	JTo	Katrina Campbell	QUB	40.34	Edel Meagher	Waterford RTC	28.14	Y. Lucey	Unknown	26.46
1996-04-19 to 1996-04-20	JTo	Katrina Campbell	QUB	42.78	Edel Meagher	Waterford RTC	29.14	Diane Sheehan	UCC	23.52
1997-04-25 to 1997-04-26	JTo	Katrina Campbell	QUB	41.80	Kathy Truran	UL	29.03	Corina O'Connell	DCU	25.77
1998-04-24 to 1998-04-25	JTo	Katrina Campbell	QUB	39.60	Sinead Kelly	UCD	27.81	Annie Keegan	UL	25.80
1999-04-23 to 1999-04-24	JT	Katrina Campbell	QUB	39.69	Orna Donoghue	UL	32.71	Sinead Kelly	UCD	29.27
2000-04-15	JT	Katrina Campbell	QUB	38.61	Ursula Hanley	AIT	32.03	Sinead Kelly	UCD	31.36
2001-04-20	JT	Katrina Campbell	QUB	35.12	Rosemary Daniel	UL	33.37	Niamh O'Riordan	CIT	29.43
2002-04-19 to 2002-04-20	JT	Karen Dunne	UL	32.06	Rosemary Daniel	UL	30.65	Anne-Marie Whelan	UCD	30.38
2003-04-26	JT	Anne-Marie Whelan	UCD	31.69	Noreen O'Dwyer	UCC	28.91	Karen Dunne	UL	28.26
2004-04-16	JT	Sarah Cormack	UL	32.39	Noreen O'Dwyer	UCC	31.79	Ellen Murphy (OYD)	UCC	26.31
2005-04-22	JT	Laura Kerr	UU	44.29	Sarah Cormack	UL	30.70	Anne-Marie Whelan (OYD)	UCD	29.31
2006-04-21	JT	Laura Kerr	UU	48.52	Helen Buckley	UL	29.48	Amy Davis	UU	25.61
2007-04-13	JT	Laura Kerr	UU	47.85	Sarah Cormack	UL	29.76	Aoife O'Malley	UL	29.52
2008-04-18	JT	Aoife O'Malley	UL	31.88	Paula McCarthy	UL	31.50	Sarah Cormack (OYD)	UL	27.72
2009-04-24	JT	Olivia McDonald	Dundalk IT	38.80	Paula McCarthy	UL	33.58	Rachel Roche	UL	30.27
2010-04-23	JT	Mairead Murphy	UCD	32.56	Aoife O'Malley	UL	29.11	Francesca Maino	UL	28.17
2011-04-29	JT	Clare Fitzgerald	UCC	38.48	Emmy Coffey	UCD	30.66	Nikita Savage	DCU	26.03

Winning performances in Javelin (old) / Javelin

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