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'I Was Just a Little Girl One Day Watching the TV and I Saw Jessica Ennis Win an Olympic Gold'

The 25-year-old Dundalk athlete has set a target of two more medals after a World Championships silver and a World Indoors bronze.

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Looking back, it’s clear heptathlon silver across the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham helped to set Newry’s Kate O’Connor on a forward path.

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'I was just a little girl one day watching the TV and I saw Jessica Ennis win an Olympic gold'

Looking back, it’s clear heptathlon silver across the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham helped to set Newry’s Kate O’Connor on a forward path.

·Portadown, United Kingdom
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‘It’s just about holding my nerve’: Kate O’Connor feels good about heptathlon medal bid

Dundalk athlete hopes strong performance in the Commonwealth Games will set her up for the Europeans in a fortnight

·Dublin, Ireland
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Irish Times broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Monday, July 27, 2026.
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