Ciara Mageean, Ireland’s two-time Olympian, dies aged 34 after stage four bowel cancer weeks after wedding

01 Nov 2026, 05:57 pm IST|
Ciara Mageean, Ireland’s two-time Olympian, dies aged 34 after stage four bowel cancer weeks after wedding
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Irish middle-distance runner and two-time Olympian Ciara Mageean has died aged 34 after a battle with stage four bowel cancer, weeks after getting married.

Mageean won 1500m gold at the 2024 European Championships in Rome and was a multiple championship medallist.

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