Nadia Power grew up and lives in Templeogue, Dublin. She had a breakthrough season in 2021 qualifying for her first Olympic Games in Tokyo in the 800m. That year she also delivered quality performance in the indoor season including breaking the Irish Indoor 800m record twice, first running 2:02.44 and then to 2:00.98.
Nadia began athletics at eight years of age in her local club moving from sprint up to middle distances. She has represented Ireland at Youth and U20 levels with her first medal success at the U23 European Championships in 2019.
At a younger age, she enjoyed playing camogie and was on the Dublin development teams and won the Division 1 Dublin U14 Feile and U16 championship with her team, St. Judes.
A Dublin City University scholarship athlete she graduated with a first-class honour’s degree in Marketing, Innovation and Technology. She recently set up her own design company Power Design Studio (graphic and brand design) and is co-founder of Get Swifter (fitness essentials).
