Eve McMahon
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 February 2004 Howth, County Dublin, Ireland |
| Alma mater | Institute of Education University College Dublin |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Laser Radial |
Eve McMahon (born 25 February 2004)[1] is an Irish sailor from Howth, County Dublin.[2] She competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the ILCA 6 Dinghy class, finishing in 13th position.[2][3]
She is a two-time Under-21 World Champion.[4][5][6] She won a bronze medal at the 2025 ILCA World Championships in Qingdao in May 2025,[7][8][9][1] having finished outside the top 50 in the 2023 event in The Hague.[10]
She has been shortlisted in the RTÉ Young Sportsperson of the Year on three occasions.[11][12]
A member of Howth yacht club, she attended the Institute of Education and University College Dublin (UCD),[13][8] on a sports scholarship,[8] and was named UCD's Sportsperson of the Year in 2024.[14]
References
- ^ a b "Eve McMahon". IntersportStats.com. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ a b "Eve McMahon". Olympics.ie. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Irish sailor Eve McMahon: 'Winning an Olympic medal is something I've dreamed of since I was a little girl'". Independent.ie. 18 April 2025. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ Gill, Sarah. "Women in Sport: Ireland's youngest female Olympic sailor Eve McMahon". Image.ie. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Female One Person Dinghy Overall results". Manage2Sail.com. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "2022 ILCA 6 Youth World Championship – Day 6 – ILCA". ILCASailing.org. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Eve McMahon, Olympic Sailing Campaigner". Afloat.ie. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ a b c "Ad Astra sailing ace Eve McMahon secures historic first for Ireland at Senior World Championships". UCD.ie. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "World Sailing - Eve Mcmahon". Sailing.org. Archived from the original on 12 May 2025. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Results Centre". Allianz Sailing World Championships, The Hague 2023. 13 August 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
- ^ "Eve McMahon". RTÉ Sport. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "RTE Young Sportsperson of the Year". Sailing.ie. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ Moloney, Orla (17 July 2024). "Alumni Spotlight: Eve McMahon | Team Ireland Olympian". InstituteOfEducation.ie. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Sailing ace Eve McMahon named UCD's 'Sportspersons of the Year'". UCD.ie. Retrieved 29 May 2025.