Ciara Mageean, an Irish athlete and European champion, has died at the age of 34, Al Jazeera English reported. According to the report, she died after a battle with cancer. She revealed her diagnosis a year before her death, the outlet said. The report says she competed at two Olympic Games. It is a single-source report and has not been independently verified. The date, place and circumstances of her death, the type of cancer, any statements from her family, federation or officials, and funeral or memorial arrangements are not yet known.
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Irish athlete Ciara Mageean has died aged 34, Al Jazeera English reports
Report says the European champion died after a battle with cancer
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- Al Jazeera English reports Irish athlete Ciara Mageean has died aged 34.
- The outlet says she died after a battle with cancer.
- She revealed her diagnosis a year before her death, it reports.
- According to the report, she was a European champion.
- The report says she competed at two Olympic Games.
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- Al Jazeera EnglishIreland’s European athletics champion Ciara Mageean dies aged 34