Slevin, Hilton & Hooton close out record Team Ireland medal haul at 2024 Northern Euros

Ireland secured a historic medal haul at day two of the Northern European Gymnastics Championships in the women's apparatus finals finishing the day with four medals, one in every event. It was the first podium level international event to be hosted in Ireland and is being used by Gymnastics Ireland as a showcase for a regular international in Dublin.

Emma Slevin claimed one silver (floor) and two bronze medals (balance beam & uneven bars) to add to her two golds in the opening day on Saturday. Halle Hilton secured silver in the women's vault.

The Irish men also impressed on day two at the Sport Ireland Campus with Niall Hooten earning a silver medal on parallel bars.

Capping off a great weekend for gymnastics in Ireland with Olympic Gold medallist Rhys McClenaghan co-presenting on both days alongside RTE's Marie Crowe & Shay Byrne.

Gymnastics Ireland used this packed out event as a showcase and pilot for hosting a regular podium level international in Dublin to cater to the huge demand in gymnastics from Irish sports fans.

Full results of the Irish delegation in today's apparatus finals below:

Women's Apparatus Finals:

• Vault: Halle Hilton 12.550 placed 2nd
• Floor: Emma Slevin 12.900 placed 2nd; Lily Russell 11.800 placed 6th
• Balance Beam: Emma Slevin 12.800 placed 3rd; Eve McGibbon 12.350 placed 4^th
• Uneven Bars: Emma Slevin 12.300 placed 3rd

Men's Apparatus Finals:

• Parallel Bars: Niall Hooton 13.100 placing 2nd;
• Pommel Horse: James Hickey 12.350 placed 7th
• Floor: Michael O'Neill 13.350 placed 6th; Niall Hooton 13.200 placed 8^th
• Horizontal Bar: Oisin O'Connell 12.650 placed 4^th 

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