Kieran Behan has sights set on second FIG World Cup medal

3rd November 2011 | National | Comments (0)

Kieran Behan aims for Irelands second FIG World Medal at the Osijek Grand Prix 2011 this weekend in Croatia from the 4th-6th November.

68 male and 25 female gymnasts from 26 different countries have been registered to participate in this Challenge Cup event and Kieran hopes to reach the podium again.

The 22-year-old Men’s Artistic gymnast, from Tolworth Gymnastics secured Ireland’s first Senior World Cup medal on Floor at the World Cup event in October in Slovenia.

In doing so he has demonstrated his potential as a future contender on the international scene for and has his sights set on the European & World Championships.

Kieran’s bronze medal winning Floor routine at the World Cup in October
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Watch Kieran on the podium receiving Ireland’s First ever senior FIG World Cup medal here.

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Dymphna O'Connor
03/11/11

Go for it Kieran !!!

Rellis Ger
03/11/11

Well done Kieran, you flew the flag with pride... fantistic result, you should be very proud!

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