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Moyne AC’s Katie Bergin Shines with Top 5 National Indoor Ranking

January 30, 2025

by Moyne Athletic Club 

 

Katie Bergin Ranked No 5 in 200m Indoors in 2024.

The Top 20 best performance times for the women’s 200m indoor on the Athletics Ireland performance list in 2024 shows Moyne AC Katie Bergin ranked number 5 behind olympians Rashidat Adeleke(1) and Phil Healy (2).. 

Katie broke six club records during the course of the year, also setting new PB of 24.26s for 200m indoor at National Senior Indoors in Dublin in February having set a new 60m indoor PB 7.55s a week earlier at Irish University Indoor Championships. (IUAA). 

A very exciting 2025 in store for the Moyne A.C. athlete. We look forward to seeing Katie back on the track very soon.

 

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