Former 1,500m European champion Ciara Mageean dies at 34 after cancer battle
- Topic:AthleticsPosted Mon 2 Nov 2026 at 9:48amMon 2 Nov 2026 at 9:48amCiara Mageean celebrates winning bronze in the 1,500m at the European Athletics Championships.
- (Getty Images: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile)In short:Ciara Mageean has been remembered as an inspiration after dying at 34 following a battle with cancer.
- Mageean won gold in the 1,500m at the 2024 European Championships and represented Ireland in two Olympic Games.
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- Topic:AthleticsPosted Mon 2 Nov 2026 at 9:48amMon 2 Nov 2026 at 9:48amCiara Mageean celebrates winning bronze in the 1,500m at the European Athletics Championships.
- (Getty Images: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile)In short:Ciara Mageean has been remembered as an inspiration after dying at 34 following a battle with cancer.
- Mageean won gold in the 1,500m at the 2024 European Championships and represented Ireland in two Olympic Games.
Sources: ABC Australia