Student Sporting Successes Congratulations to

Zach a second-year outdoor education student, has been awarded the Student Sport Ireland Leadership Award 2023.

Zach was shortlisted, for his work across many facets of clubs and societies, alongside students from TU Dublin, Trinity College and UCC. He was nominated for his work in crossing boundaries between adventure sport and team sport, his behind-the-scenes involvement with a variety of committees, volunteer work and general engagement throughout clubs and societies at ATU.

Following presentations on behalf of all candidates at the SSI Network event in Athlone, on Thursday 23 May, conference delegates voted, and Zach was announced as the winner at the awards ceremony that evening.

Zach Wright Congratulations to Shauna Bocquet

Shauna, a first-year Sport and Exercise Science student at ATU Galway-Mayo won the Elite Wheelchair Category in the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon on 4 June in Dublin in a time of 26:59.