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Irish European Champion Runner Ciara Mageean Dies at 34
Irish runner Ciara Mageean, a 1,500m European champion, died Sunday at 34 after fighting cancer. She competed in the 2016 and 2021 Olympics and won gold at the 2024 European Championships. Mageean had publicly criticized Israel, calling for a boycott of a soccer match and urging a ban from European championships.
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- 01Irish runner Ciara Mageean, 34, died Sunday after a battle with cancer.
- 02Mageean won the 1,500m gold at the 2024 European Athletics Championships.
- 03She represented Ireland at the 2016 Rio and 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
- 04An Achilles tendon injury prevented her from competing in the Paris Olympics.
- 05Mageean had publicly criticized Israel and called for boycotts.
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