Ciara Sheehy (born 12 August 1980, in

Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ...

) is a retired Irish sprinter who competed primarily in the

200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...

. She represented her country at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

, as well as one outdoor and two indoor World Championships.

Competition record

Personal bests

Outdoor *

100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...

– 11.52 (+1.2 m/s) (Fribourg 2003) *

– 23.21 (+0.9 m/s) (Germiston 2002) Indoor * 60 metres – 7.45 (Belfast 2003) *

– 23.17 (Birmingham 2003) NR

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sheehy, Ciara 1980 births Living people Sportspeople from Dublin (city) Irish female sprinters Olympic athletes of Ireland Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Ireland Olympic female sprinters