 Ciara Neville in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 October 1999 Limerick, Ireland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 100 metres |
| Club | Emerald AC |
Ciara Neville (born 14 October 1999) is an Irish sprinter. [1] In 2018, she won silver as part of the 4 x 100m Irish team at the Youth World U-20 Championships in Tampere, Finland, and also qualified for the semifinal of the individual race. [2] She represented her country at the 2017 European Indoor Championships reaching the semifinals.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ireland | |||||
| 2015 | European Junior Championships | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 13th (sf) | 100 m | 12.06 |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.38 | |||
| European Youth Olympic Festival | Tbilisi, Georgia | 1st | 100 m | 12.01 | |
| 2016 | World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.82 |
| European Youth Championships | Tbilisi, Georgia | 14th (sf) | 100 m | 12.02 | |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 23rd (sf) | 60 m | 7.49 |
| European U20 Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 7th | 100 m | 11.98 | |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 37th (h) | 60 m | 7.47 |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 9th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.80 | |
| 2019 | World Relays | Yokohama, Japan | 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.02 |
| European U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | 5th | 100 m | 11.57 | |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.32 | |||
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 20th (sf) | 60 m | 7.37 |
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