Athletics Ireland is delighted to announce that World Champion and four-time Olympian Olive Loughnane will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the 2026 123.ie National Athletics Awards on Wednesday, November 25th!
One of Ireland’s most accomplished race walkers, Olive enjoyed an extraordinary international career, highlighted by her gold medal at the 2009 World Athletics Championships in Berlin.
A richly deserved honour recognising her remarkable achievements and lasting contribution to Irish athletics.
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2026 National Athletics Awards
Date: Wednesday, November 25th, 2026
Time: 3pm
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry