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Ciara Mageean, 2024 European 1,500-meter champion, dies at 34
The two-time Irish Olympian held Irish records over 800 meters, 1,500 meters and the mile.
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Ciara Mageean died Nov. 1, 2026, at 34. The Irish middle-distance runner won European 1,500-meter gold in 2024 and represented Ireland at two Olympics. She had been diagnosed with cancer in May 2025. She also won European 1,500-meter bronze in 2016 and silver in 2022 and held Irish records over 800 meters, 1,500 meters and the mile.
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