David Gillick
@DavidGillick
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Olympian ๐โโ๏ธ| Euro Champ ๐ฅ| Author - David Gillick : The Race (A Memoir) ๐ | Speaker ๐ฃ๏ธ | Sports Reporter ๐ค
Dublin City, Ireland
Joined June 2009
Iโm finally telling my story. The Race โ my journey through the highs of global athletics to the depths of injury, isolation & everything inbetween. Out this October, @Gill_Books & @Cathal_Dennehy I poured everything into this. Hope you enjoy it ๐ Pre order now - link in bio
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@jacquihurley @DervalORourke @SoniaOSullivan3 @easons @Gill_Books @NavyBlueSports @Cathal_Dennehy Andโฆ some incredible news! The Race has been nominated for @irishbookawards Sports Book of the Year 2025 ๐ Iโll also be at the Dublin Marathon Expo on Friday & Saturday, come say ๐ Still smiling today. Very grateful โจ
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Living with blindness or vision loss shouldnโt limit mobility. These riders say Waymo can help improve their independence.
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@jacquihurley @DervalORourke @SoniaOSullivan3 Huge shoutout to @easons , @Gill_Books & @NavyBlueSports for helping make it all happen ๐ And to @Cathal_Dennehy โ still travelling Asia, but there in spirit ๐
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Massive thanks to @jacquihurley for being the ultimate host, and to @DervalORourke & @SoniaOSullivan3 for sharing brilliant stories from the world of athletics ๐ซ
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Honestly blown away by everyone who came โ friends, family & all the amazing people who supported a young athlete with a dream. You made it a night to remember โค๏ธ
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Couldnโt have asked for a better night โ still on a high (and slightly wrecked ๐
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Still pinching myself after Wednesday night. What a crowd. What a start for The Race ๐
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Great evening at the book launch of @DavidGillick All eyes on the marathon now, as we gear up for start of the build on Friday.
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#APIBA #ReadersWanted #StoriesMakeUs
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Some footage here of Fearghal Curtin en route to a massive Irish marathon record of 2:07:54 in South Korea this morning - takes his first marathon win, a $50,000 top prize, and carves a whopping 1:42 off Peter Lynch's Irish record.
๐โโ๏ธ๐จ๐ **โจGYEONGJU INTERNATIONAL MARATHON 2025 โจ** ๐ฐ๐ท **Menโs Elite Race** | ๐๏ธ **October 18, 2025 (Korea Time)** | ๐ **Gyeongju, South Korea** ๐๐ฅ **The Irishman shocks the African favorites in South Korea!** ๐ฎ๐ช๐๐ช๐น๐๐ฐ๐ชโค๏ธ ๐ฅ **๐ฎ๐ช Fearghal Curtin (Ireland)** โ ๐
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Ian OโRiordan: David Gillickโs cry for help is what resonates most in The Race
irishtimes.com
The Race continues at suitably swift pace through the highs and lows of Gillickโs career
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Well done โฆ@DavidMatthews2โฉ Great to hear you speak so openly and honestly!
independent.ie
There are times during his work as a co-commentator at a major track and field championships when David Matthews bites his lip to control the emotion risin...
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Congrats @fionamurty ๐๐ What a year!!!!
Fiona Murtagh has won Gold in the Womenโs Single Sculls at the World Championships ๐ฅ An amazing achievement by Fiona, well done ๐ #wearerowingireland #GreenBlades #wrchamps2025
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INTRODUCING: Part 2 of our Stablecoin Payments Report! Co-written with @CastleIslandVC and @dragonfly_xyz, with data now through August 2025. Stablecoin payments hit $10.2B monthly, up 70% since February and 137% since Aug '24, now at a $122B annual rate. Hereโs how the market
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Itโs getting close ๐ Iโd love you to join me for my upcoming book launch ๐ 22nd of October & Iโll be chatting to the brilliant @jacquihurley7 ๐ฃ๏ธ Thanks to @eason_ireland for supporting the event & @gillbooks ๐ Tickets (inc โ๏ธ copy)๐ https://t.co/ush10mzfkF
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In conversation with @DavidGillick, Kate O'Connor details the injury scare that could have derailed her World Championships dreams #RTEsport
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It's still sinking in for Kate O'Connor. The World Athletics Championships silver medallist sat down with @DavidGillick to reflect on a dream few days in Tokyo #RTEsport
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๐ฎ๐ช Big performances, one memorable silver medal, and a crash course in Spanish - it was an action-packed few days at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo #RTEWorldAthletics #WorldAthleticsChamps2025 #RTEsport
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Sayonara๐ Brilliant experience covering an amazing world championships ๐ฏ๐ต! Packed stadiums, great atmosphere and fantastic performances on the track, field & road ๐ฎ๐ช! Good people to do it with too! Kanpai ๐ป
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Sheโs brilliant, and itโs only the start!
It's still sinking in for Kate O'Connor. The World Athletics Championships silver medallist sat down with @DavidGillick to reflect on a dream few days in Tokyo #RTEsport
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'I think I'm only getting started; I believe I have a lot more progression to make' #WorldAthleticsChamps #rtesport @DavidGillick
https://t.co/BM2H9vVVqc
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After capping off a wonderful year with a silver medal at the World Championships, Kate O'Connor is not looking to put limits on herself, stating, "I think I'm only getting started".
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