Kevin McBrearty - Athletics
It was back-to-back Awards for McBrearty who was an outstanding performer in that era. The previous year the big success was winning the Irish U-20 Javelin title which he repeated that feat in 1984. He did a national double by also taking the Irish U-23 Javelin title in 1984. He was crowned the U-23 champion again in 1985.
In 1988 he set a Donegal javelin record with a throw of 60m at the BLE Decathlon Finals. He was inducted into the Donegal Athletics Board’s Hall of Fame in October 2022.
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