Rory Cassidy

Rory Cassidy is the Editor of Irish Runner Magazine and Digital Content Officer at Athletics Ireland, as well as contributing to Balls.ie

Having studied Journalism at DCU and graduating in April 2023, he joined Athletics Ireland full-time in May 2023 and became editor of Irish Runner Magazine later that year.

He travelled to the European Indoor Championships, European Cross Country Championships, World Indoor Championships, World Relays, and World Championships as Team Press Liaison for Athletics Ireland, working closely with senior HP athletes, support staff, and the media.

He was part of the Team Ireland Media Team at both the European Games in 2023 and the Olympic Games in 2024.

 

Previously Listed: Danielle Murray, Alex Malone, Jordan Kochanski, Sarah Murphy, Clara O’Brien, Daniel Cleary, Rachel Cuddy, Anouk Espiasse, Jamie Blanchfield, Sarah Gelletlie, Stephen Gallagher

 

Nominations for 2025

So, who do you work with that has shone over the past twelve months and deserves recognition as they rise through their career?

It could be someone you work alongside or someone in another area you have admired or been impressed by.

Now is your chance to do something special for them.

Criteria

The criteria for submission are that the person should be working within the sports industry or in a sponsorship or agency capacity that brings sport to life and that they should have been born in or after 1995.

You are invited to submit names and a summary of why an individual should be recognised below.

From the start, our ambition has been to create a network of people making a real difference within our industry.

Who should we be looking to for the next wave of excellence?

 

We will be naming one new 30 Under 30 individual in our Sport for Business Morning Bulletin from Thursday, March 20th, 2025

In May, we will gather once more in the offices of PwC to meet in person, share experiences, and forge valuable connections.

We will also examine additional ways to help those nominated enhance their careers and build strong friendships across the sector.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Sport for Business Membership comprises over 300 organisations, including all the leading sports and sponsors, as well as commercial and state agencies. 

Find out more about joining us today