Ciara Mageean: Ireland's European 1500 metres gold medallist dies at the age of 34 after battling cancer
Ireland's European 1500 metres gold medallist Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34.
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Ireland's European 1500 metres gold medallist Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34.
Ciara Mageean, the beloved two-time Olympian and European 1500m champion, passed away at the age of 34 after a brave battle with stage four bowel cancer. Her inspiring career and legacy in athletics will never be forgotten.
European champion and two-time Olympian Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34; Irish athletics star announced last year that she had been diagnosed with cancer