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Ciara Mageean, who won gold in the 1,500 meters at the 2024 European championships, has died

Ciara Mageean, who won gold in the 1,500 meters at the 2024 European championships, has died.A statement posted on her Instagram page said she died of cancer on Sunday morning.

The two-time Olympian revealed in June that her oncologist gave her two to three years, then celebrated her wedding at Darver Castle one week before her death.

The class and grace with which Ciara Mageean carried herself on and off the athletics track leaves a lasting impression, writes BBC Sport NI's Nigel Ringland.

Sporting, political and media figures pay tribute to former European champion and Olympian Ciara Mageean following her death at 34.

Mageean, who competed at two Olympic Games, lost her battle with cancer a year after revealing her diagnosis.

Mageean won 2024 European 1500m title in Rome Athletics Ireland pays tribute to ‘inspirational figure’ Ireland’s European 1500 metres gold medallist Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34. Two-time Olympian Mageean, who won the European title in Rome in 2024, announced last year she had been diagnosed with bowel cancer. A statement on her Instagram account on Sunday read: “At 6:30am this morning, Ciara lost her battle with cancer surrounded by her loved ones. A beloved daughter, sister, wife, friend and inspiration to so many, she will be deeply missed.” Continue reading...

Ireland’s European 1,500 metres gold medallist Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34 after suffering from cancer. Double Olympian Mageean, who won the European title in Rome in 2024, announced last year she had been diagnosed with bowel cancer.

Ciara Mageean, who won a European title and twice represented Ireland at the Olympics, dies aged 34.

Tánaiste Simon Harris described the news as heartbreaking

Portaferry runner Ciara Mageean, who won a European title and twice represented Ireland at the Olympics, dies aged 34.