Galway’s two representatives distinguished themselves as Transplant Team Ireland came home with a staggering 21 gold, 19 silver and 29 bronze medals from the ninth European Transplant & Dialysis Championships in Vantaa, Finland last week. Click on the image to view the story
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Galway athletes triumphant at Championships (Galway Independent)
Transplant Team Ireland enjoyed success at the 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Championships in Vantaa, Finland, with Galway athletes winning four medals. Click on the image to view story
Irish Athletes Triumphant as they arrive home from the 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships
Transplant Team Ireland enjoyed huge success at the 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Championships in Vantaa, Finland. The team’s final medal tally was a staggering 21 Gold, 19 Silver and 29 Bronze Click on the image to read the story
Galway athletes in Transplant & Dialysis Championships
Two Galway residents will represent Ireland at the 9th European Transplant and Dialysis Sports Championships, taking place in Vantaa, Finland from 10-17 July. Linda Waters from Athenry and Zimele Brown from Galway City are both undergoing haemodialysis treatment. - (Galway Independent)
Dialysis won’t stop local athletes as they bid for games glory
Zimele Brown from Gleann na Rí in Renmore and Linda Waters from Athenry will participate in the games in Vantaa, Finland to celebrate life through sport and to highlight the importance of organ donations. - Connacht Tribune
Galway athletes take home medals
Galway athletes Linda Waters and Zimele Brown have returned home from the 8th European Transplant and Dialysis Sports Championships in Krakow with a haul of medals. Click on the image below to read more in the Galway Independent....
Irish Eyes were Smiling Today as Transplant Team Ireland Swept the Board in the Golf, Tennis and Bowling Competitions.
20th August 2014 Irish eyes were smiling today on Transplant Team Ireland as the swept the boards on their fourth day at the European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships in Krakow, Poland with an outstanding medal tally of 10 Gold, 6 Silver and 3 Bronze. These successes were achieved at the Tennis, Golf and Bowling events …
Fantastic start for Transplant Team Ireland on first day of events in Krakow
On their first day at the the 8th European Transplant & Dialysis Games in Krakow, Transplant Team Ireland has fared exceptionally well securing 3 Gold, 1 Silver and 6 Bronze in the Mini-marathon and Petanque events.Veteran to the Games Charlie Ryan from Cobh came first in the 60-69 year age category in the Petanque event. Charlie, …
Continue reading Fantastic start for Transplant Team Ireland on first day of events in Krakow
PRESS RELEASE 17TH August, 2014 MESSAGES OF SUPPORT ROLL IN AS ‘INSPIRATIONAL’ TRANSPLANT & DIALYSIS ATHLETES DEPART FOR EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN KRAKOW Messages of support have been pouring in from sporting personalities, diplomatic and political quarters as well as from members of the general public for the 34 inspirational men and women …
Galway mother to compete in transplant games
A ‘miracle’ is how a Galway mother has described the organ transplant she received over a decade ago. Click on the image below to read more: