First medal of Day 3 won by Richard McEvoy in Badminton

With swimming and Badminton events still underway at two sports locations in Vantaa on Day 3 of the 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships, the first medal of the day, a bronze, was won by dialysis patient and Kilkenny native, Richard McEvoy. Richard McEvoy, from Jenkinstown, Kilkenny (and now living in Castletroy, Limerick), won …

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Day 3 Is Under Way!

(Day 3) – European Transplant & Dialysis Sports Championships Vantaa 2016 and we have Badminton Singles/Doubles and a busy day in the Swimming!   In Action today are: Badminton (Singles) Matthew McNeive Richard McEvoy   Badminton (Doubles) Richard McEvoy/Matthew McNeive   50m Freestyle Deirdre Faul Orla Hogan Peter Heffernan Noel Marsden Paul Prendergast   100m Freestyle Deirdre …

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7 Medals For Transplant Team Ireland – (Radio Kerry)

Yesterday marked the first day of the 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Games held in Vantaa, Finland. The Championships are a multi-sport event running from the 10th until 17th July. Transplant Team Ireland got off to a thrilling start today securing a staggering seven medals, including 2 Gold, 2 Silver and 3 bronze, in the Darts …

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It’s Day One of the 9th European Transplant and Dialysis Championships and Transplant Team Ireland are off to a running start

By Sarah May Today marked the first day of the 9th European Transplant & Dialysis Games held in Vantaa, Finland. The Championships are a multi-sport event running from the 10th until 17th July. Transplant Team Ireland got off to a thrilling start today securing a staggering seven medals, including 2 Gold, 2 Silver and 3 bronze, …

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