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Ciara Mageean, former European 1,500 champion, dies at age 34

Linda Chen
Linda Chen
Linda Chen
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Linda Chen is an Ohio native with a Bachelor’s in Social Work from the University of Akron. She has spent the last five years covering community issues for a variety of local outlets, including NPR’s Ohio affiliate. Linda is dedicated to highlighting the stories of everyday people and the efforts of local organizations.

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Ciara Mageean, former European 1,500 champion, dies at age 34 — Youngstown Community news

Ciara Mageean, who won gold in the 1,500 meters at the 2024 European championships, has died. She was 34. A statement posted on her Instagram page said she died of cancer on Sunday morning. “At 6:30 a.m. this morning, Ciara lost her battle with cancer surrounded by her loved ones,” the statement said. “A beloved [...]

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