Catherina McKiernan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Catherina McKiernan
Occupation	Marathon Runner
Date Of Birth	Nov 30, 1969(1969-11-30)
Age	55
Birthplace	County Cavan
Country	Ireland
Horoscope	Capricorn

Catherina McKiernan Biography

Catherina McKiernan is one of the most popular and richest Marathon Runner who was born on November 30, 1969 in County Cavan, Ireland. Catherina McKiernan (born 30 November 1969 in Cornafean, County Cavan) is a former long-distance runner from Ireland, who competed in the marathon, 10,000 metres and cross country running.

Catherina McKiernan Net Worth

Catherina McKiernan is one of the richest Marathon Runner from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Catherina McKiernan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a highly successful cross country runner, collecting four world silver medals and a gold at the European Cross Country Championships during her career. She won the Belfast International Cross Country twice consecutively in 1992 and 1993, became the 1994 Eurocross champion, and was also a two-time winner of Cross Internacional de Itálica (one of Spain’s most prestigious meetings).

McKiernan, born in Cavan was educated in Cornafean and Loreto College, Cavan and played Gaelic Games before taking up athletics at school and progressing to national and international prominence. Her international athletics career was blighted by injury for a large part of 1999 and 2000, which stalled her progress and forced her to miss the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, but she helped commentate on the Games for Radio Telefís Éireann the state broadcaster for Ireland. In November 2000 she married RTÉ radio presenter Damien O’Reilly. They separated in 2014. She won the 2004 Great Ireland Run but a lack of fitness forced McKiernan to pull out of the 2004 Summer Olympics, in Athens, Greece. Shortly after that she announced her retirement.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Catherina McKiernan Dating?

According to our records, Catherina McKiernan married to Damien O’Reilly. As of December 1, 2023, Catherina McKiernan’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Chieno Ranked on the list of most popular Marathon Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Catherina McKiernan celebrates birthday on November 30 of every year.

Is Catriona Mc Kiernan married?

Catherina McKiernan who married Mr. Damien O’Reilly at the… 25 November 2000; Irish athlete Ms.

What age is Catherina McKiernan?

52 years (November 30, 1969)

What is chi running technique?

ChiRunning is a running technique focused on reducing the impact of running on the joints and muscles of body and therefore avoiding the onset of running related injuries. In the words of the ChiRunning founder, Danny Dreyer, “Its not running that’s bad for your body, its how you run that damages the body”.

Does ChiRunning really work?

Of the four styles studied, the ChiRunning technique was the most effective at reducing both the overall impact and the rate of impact. Participants practicing ChiRunning benefited from: Lower Impact – reduces the cause of the most common running injury, “runner’s knee”

Who invented ChiRunning?

The technique is the brain child of American Tai Chi practitioner and ultramarathon runner Danny Dreyer , who in the late 90’s, after working closely with Tai Chi masters, developed this new running technique. He put what he had learned onto paper when he co-wrote ChiRunning (2004) with his wife Katherine Dreyer.