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Transplant Team Ireland

Countdown to World Transplant Games - Sweden 2011   2011-6-17 17:00:00 GMT+00:00

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Longford Transplant Recipient Ready to Take On the World PDF Print E-mail
Written by Colin White   
Saturday, 25 July 2009
A 26 year-old Longford man is off to Australia next month (AUGUST) as a member of the Irish team at the World Transplant Games – where, in their own eyes, all 19 team members are winners already by just getting to the starting-line.
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Breaking news - Friday's news from Athletics and Bowling PDF Print E-mail
Written by Liam Horan in Wurzburg   
Friday, 05 September 2008
Breaking news from Track & Field and Bowling events at European Transplant & Dialysis Games, in Wurzburg, Germany. It’s a very busy day, with every athlete out there competing, so do stay tuned here. We will be adding updates throughout the day. Please read below for full news updates.
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Magic arrows PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 02 September 2008
James Hannon is hoping for success in the darts tournament

 
Games vital PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 02 September 2008
Martin Hannon, father of James and a member of the board of the Irish Kidney Association, says the Games are vital for people on dialysis and those who have received transplants.

 
Medal hope PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 02 September 2008
Teresa Hannon has attended recent European and World Games and hopes her son James can bring home a medal to Edgeworthstown from Wurzburg this week.

 
2011 World Transplant Games
Video from the 2011 World Transplant Games
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2011 World Transplant Games Commemorative Supplement
Transplant Team Ireland had a very successful World Games this year.....
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Record Breaking Transplant Athletes return home from 18th World Transplant Games
The 33 members of Transplant Team Ireland enjoyed fantastic success at the 18th World Transplant Games in Sweden, securing a new world record in one event and picking up a massive haul of 39 medals, comprising 13 Gold, 14 Silver and 12 Bronze.
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James Hannon

 

Name: James Hannon

Competes at: Adult

Lives: Longford

Transplant: Two kidney transplants, first in January 1991, second in January 2005

Sports:

Won gold for badminton and bronze for tennis at the 2004 European Games in Slovenia (for dialysis section)

Won silver for ten pin bowling and bronze for darts at the 2006 European Games in Hungary

Won bronze in the badminton doubles at the National Games 2006

Won silver for the track and field ball throw at the National Games 2006

Won gold for the ball throw at the National Games 2007


Games Events:
Darts Singles, Darts Triples, Bowling Singles, Bowling Doubles, Ball Throw

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News reports from World Games

Laura Cassin will be providing regular reports from the 2011 World Transplant Games for Irish newspapers, radios, and websites. To obtain reports, email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .