Emily Maher
Emily Maher (born 2 May 1981 in Kilkenny) is a retired Irish athlete who specialised in the sprinting events.[2] She represented her country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as the 2006 World Indoor Championships.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 May 1981 Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 60m, 100 m, 200 m |
| Club | KHC |
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ireland | |||||
| 1998 | World Youth Games | Moscow, Russia | 1st | 100 m | 11.93 |
| 1st | 200 m | 24.16 | |||
| World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 20th (qf) | 200 m | 24.28 | |
| 1999 | European Junior Championships | Riga, Latvia | 4th | 100 m | 11.72 |
| 4th | 200 m | 23.70 | |||
| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 7th | 100 m | 11.73 |
| 6th | 200 m | 24.00 | |||
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 16th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:32.24 | |
| 2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 8th | 100 m | 11.93 |
| 6th | 200 m | 23.80 | |||
| 2003 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 20th (h) | 100 m | 11.95 |
| – | 4 × 100 m relay | DQ | |||
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 23rd (h) | 60 m | 7.60 |
| Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 11th (sf) | 200 m | 23.89 | |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.69 | |||
| 7th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:36.10 | |||
| 2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 15th (sf) | 60 m | 7.37 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 11.58 (+2.0 m/s) (Bedford 2000)
- 200 metres – 23.34 (-0.6 m/s) (Dublin 2000)
- 400 metres – 53.61 (2000)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 7.36 (Belfast 2006)
- 200 metres – 24.00 (Belfast 2003)
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Emily Maher". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- Emily Maher at World Athletics
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