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David Matthews
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David Matthews
@DavidMatthews2
2 Olympics🏃♂️ had 2 Irish records 800m+ 1000m=51 yrs in total.📺🎤3 x OLYS commentator RTÉ .TRACK & FIELD LIVE Meet Director -I’m an Adoptee & have Adopted
Kildare, Cork, Dublin
Joined January 2012
- Congrats @markenglish_ on your New 800mtrs record🇮🇪. I borrowed it off Marcus O’Sullivan 26years ago,he borrowed it from Niall O’Shaughnessy....Noel Carroll & Ronnie Delany & that’s the last 70yrs of 800mtrs in 🇮🇪it gave me great pride and many opportunities.👏
- Want to see an U20 Irish Record 🇮🇪?- Conor Callinan @LeevaleAC just vaulted 4.75mtrs tonight at #NIALIVE 👏👏👏@SportIreCampus @irishathletics
00:00 - Ding Ding I’m done 🔔.My last comms the Women’s Marathon this morning. Honoured to add to what has been an incredible 10 days of Track & Field action. Next to the best @gregallenRTE - He’s one more lap….. ding ding…. The Closing Ceremony! 🇮🇪🇮🇪 @RTEsport
- Refreshing,incredibly knowledgeable, metronomic pace judgement with his eye,although he always had stopwatch ⏱ in his hand,very good company,Superb athlete,Brilliant Coach,Top Analyst.I’ll miss his Malbec 🍷recommendations. Today is a rest day Jerry 😥😥#RIP
- 4th for Ciara Mageean in the WORLD Champs 🌎- The toughest place to finish- Racing in one of the toughest Global Sports, in an era of womens 1500m like we’ve never seen before. Some comfort in the fact that Ciara broke her own NR 3.56.61-We can’t ask for more🙌🙌. 🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪#champ
- I’m ten years in the Crows nest(top of stadium) beside @gregallenRTE 🎤📺-30 yrs coming to the National Championships .This was very special ❤️🇮🇪Track & Field on the up- roll on Paris.
- Huge breakthrough for John Fitzsimons 1.45.66 PB this evening in France -He’s had a tough couple of years since his brilliant 3rd 🥉 in European U20 in 2017…. He’ll race in August with the big boys ( @EuroAthletics ) off the back of that!👏👏(more to come)
- In my Opinion just the TIP of the Iceberg- Rhasidat is operating on a different level! 👏You’re unable to view this Post because this account owner limits who can view their Posts. Learn more
00:00- 20 years married today....a Lot of water under the bridge....Happy Christmas everyone!
- Congrats to the lads( they’re special)🏃♂️….Thanks to the Coaches . Meets this size doesn’t happen without top class Officials.🙏 When I put on the race 3.56 was in my head . I’m happy. #NIAlive will be back in November-ThanksYou’re unable to view this Post because this account owner limits who can view their Posts. Learn more
