💥4TH IN THE WORLD FOR RHASIDAT ADELEKE💥
20-year-old Rhasidat Adeleke has finished 4th in her first global final🙌🤩 An outstanding championship performance & she did us proud🤩💚 Many more big days ahead for the Tallaght star👏🇮🇪
⏱️50.13
@Ask123ie
#IrishAthletics
💥ADELEKE CLAIMS NCAA GOLD WITH NEW NATIONAL RECORD💥
Rhasidat Adeleke claimed gold at the NCAA Championships in the early hours of this morning, breaking her own Irish 400m record to become the first Irish sprinter ever to win an NCAA title🤩⤵️
💥NATIONAL RECORD AND 4TH IN THE WORLD FOR CIARA MAGEEAN💥
An outstanding run from one of the stars of Irish sport🙌🤩🇮🇪 Ciara left it all out there and did us proud once again💚 A national record in a global final!!🤯
⏱️3:56.61 NR
@Ask123ie
#IrishAthletics
💥NEW NATIONAL 1500M RECORD FOR CIARA MAGEEAN 💥
Ciara Mageean has smashed Sonia O’Sullivan’s 1995 1500m with a stunning win at this evening’s
#DiamondLeague
in Brussels🇮🇪
⏱ 3:56.63 🤯🤯🤯
Full Result:
Superb Olympic qualification for the mixed 4x400m relay team at the
#WorldRelays
in Silesia 🤩🇮🇪🙌🙌
4th fastest time overall and into tomorrows final 🔥🔥
Wow!!
And the Women’s 4x400m quartet have done it! They have booked their place in a World final tomorrow night as a fastest non automatic qualifier ✅
They finish 4th on their heat after a disqualification for the US, in a Season’s Best time of 3:26.18 🤩
An incredible achievement
Adeleke obliterates own national 400m record ✨
Rhasidat Adeleke (Tallaght A.C.) ran a new Irish 400m record in Sacramento in the early hours of this morning.
Adeleke clocked a time of 49.54 to knock 0.36 off her previous best 🤯
Read more ➡
💥💥IT'S 5TH IN EUROPE FOR RHASIDAT ADELEKE IN A NEW NATIONAL RECORD💥💥
An astonishing performance from lane 1 in her FIRST senior final!!!🇮🇪
⏱️50.53NR
What a 24 hours for the Irish team in Munich🤯🙌
ℹ️Full result:
#Munich2022
@sportireland
💥IT'S SILVER FOR MAGEEAN ON A MAGIC NIGHT IN MUNICH💥
Ciara Mageean has produced the performance of her career to claim a European 1500m silver medal on another special night for the Portaferry athlete🙌🇮🇪 MAGIC!!!!!
⏱️4.02.56 SB
Result:
#Munich2022
"I'm going to battle to the line, every bloody position. I'm going to give it everything."
Say hello to the WORLD 1500M FINALIST,
@ciaramageean
🇮🇪👏🇮🇪👏🇮🇪👏🇮🇪
✨ MAGEEAN SMASHES NATIONAL MILE RECORD ✨
Ciara Mageean (City of Lisburn AC) has smashed Sonia O'Sullivan's national mile record to finish a superb second at the Diamond League in Monaco this evening 🤩
⏱ 4.14.58 NR
🔗
#IrishAthletics
🗣️ “I’m honestly still in shock. I’m so delighted…amazed. I’m so thankful for everything.”
European U20 Long Jump champion Elizabeth Ndudi speaks after arriving back into Dublin with some precious extra luggage 🥇✨
HISTORY MAKER - WHAT A STAR 🤩
💥NEW NATIONAL 100M RECORD💥
Sarah Lavin has just broken Phil Healy's 100m record with a stunning 11.27 NR in Switzerland🔥🔥
Lavin now holds both the 100m & 100m hurdles records😮❗
Back in the blocks for the 100m hurdles later this evening (8.05pm)🌟
Mageean breaks Irish 800m record 🤩
Ciara Mageean (City of Lisburn A.C.) has broken the Irish national 800m record in Manchester this evening ⚡
⌚ 1.59.27
Result:
It’s BRONZE 😭🥉
A sensational National Record of 3:11.53 sees our Mixed 4x400m team win bronze at the World Athletics Relays 🤩
WOW 🤯🤯🤯
#IrishAthletics
#WorldRelays
Heat winners, world finalists!
The Irish 4x100m team of Molly Scott, Gina Akpe-Moses, Rhasidat Adeleke and Patience Jumbo-Gula are into the final after clocking 44.27 and will have a huge medal chance tomorrow.
💥OLATUNDE HAS ARRIVED💥
6TH IN EUROPE IN A NEW IRISH 100M RECORD FOR ISRAEL OLATUNDE❗❗❗
⏱️10.17
A historic night and an awesome championship performance from an outstanding young athlete🇮🇪
Well done
@IsraelOlatunde5
🙌
Result:
#WhereHeBelongs
💥NATIONAL RECORD FOR SARAH LAVIN💥
Sarah Lavin has broken Derval O'Rourke’s long-standing national record with a stunning 12.62 in the semi-final of the World Championships🔥🔥
Lavin could not have done any more 🤩 WHAT A SEASON‼️
⏱️12.62 NR for 5th
@Ask123ie
#IrishAthletics
We are very sorry to hear of the passing of Jerry Kiernan.
Jerry finished 9th in the Olympic marathon in 1984, and also coached many of Ireland's top athletes, including Ciara Mageean and John Travers.
May he rest in peace.
Guess how many of her own national indoor records Rhasidat Adeleke broke tonight?😱✌️
TWO!!!
⏱️60m: 7.15
⏱️200m: 22.49
That's one way to start your (individual) season🔥🔥🔥
#IrishAthletics
5TH IN THE WORLD‼️🤩👏
A superb world championship performance from the team of Phil Healy, Sophie Becker, Roisin Harrison, Sharlene Mawdsley, Rachel McCann and Lauren Cadden👏 Congratulations to all🦾
⏱️3:28.92 (Just outside this morning's national record of 3:28.45)
Full
SIXTH IN THE WORLD‼️‼️
Congrats to our mixed relay team of Jack Raftery, Sophie Becker, Christoper O'Donnell, & Sharlene Mawdsley who have continued a remarkable run for the mixed relay team!🇮🇪
💥2021 Olympic Top 8
💥2022 Worlds Top 8
💥2023 Worlds Top 6
⏱️3:14.13
@Ask123ie
💥6TH PLACE FOR EFREM GIDEY IN 10,000M FINAL💥
21-year-old Efrem Gidey has produced the run of his life to secure a 6th place finish in the final of the 10,000m🙌 Hiko crossing in 18th🇮🇪
Efrem Gidey 6th⏱️27:59.22PB
Hiko Haso 18th⏱️28:38.82
Result:
"To come 10th in the world, I'm absolutely over the moon." 🇮🇪👏🇮🇪
A lifetime best of 4:00.15 for
@ciaramageean
who, as always, ran her absolute heart out in the world 1500m final in Doha
Hello Paris 👋🏻
A National Record of 3:12.50 sees our Mixed 4x400m Relay team win their heat and qualify for the Olympic Games in Paris 🤩
#IrishAthletics
#WorldRelays
Post race interview from our European U20 Long Jump Champion, Elizabeth Ndudi💚
"I was so hungry to win. Since I qualified for the Championships my goal was I want to win this...I will be U20 Long Jump Champion"
An amazing performance from Ndudi and a historic Gold for Ireland
💥IT'S A EUROPEAN 800M FINAL FOR LOUISE SHANAHAN💥
Louise Shanahan has run the race of her life to secure a place in Saturday's 800m final!! The Leevale athlete finished 3rd to secure automatic qualification in a quality field🙌🇮🇪
⏱️2.01.15
ℹ️Result:
💥ADELEKE BREAKS HER OWN IRISH 400M RECORD💥
Rhasidat Adeleke broke her own Irish 400m record on her way to winning the Big 12 Conference final in Texas last night in a time of 50.33 seconds⤵️
💥 BRONZE FOR MARK ENGLISH💥
WHAT A PERFORMANCE!!🙌 TACTICALLY SUPERB 🇮🇪🤩
⏱️1:45.19
A second medal of the week for team Ireland🙌🔥
Full Result:
#Munich2022
✨ Massive national record 👍🏻
✨ Fifth fastest on the world all-time list 🤯
✨ Paris 2024 Olympic Games - 1500m Q ✅
A night to remember for Ciara Mageean 🤩
💥WOW!!!
Rhasidat Adeleke (Tallaght AC) has just secured a gold medal for Ireland in the final of the 100m at the European U20 Championships in Tallinn!!!
⏱️11.34
What a performance!!!
#Tallinn2021
💥NEW NATIONAL 400M RECORD FOR RHASIDAT ADELEKE💥
49.90 for
@rhasidatadeleke
at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Florida, smashing her own 400m record of 50.33a which she clocked indoors back in February🔥🔥WOW!!!
Result:
#IrishAthletics
💥 National U23 3000m record for O'Sullivan 💥
Sophie O'Sullivan (Ballymore Cobh A.C.) has broken the national U23 3000m record in Italy this evening.
O'Sullivan finished second in an impressive time of 8.44.72 at the Palio Citta' Della Querciato meet to move third on the
🗣️ “To say that I stand here being disappointed with fourth in the world is something special…I’m proud of how I performed.”
Ciara Mageean reacts to her fourth place finish in the Women’s 1500m final at the World Championships, setting a new national record ✨🎤
What a star 🤩
💥NEW NATIONAL RECORD💥
Ciara Mageean continues her outstanding season by lowering her own Irish 1500m record with a stunning 3:55.87 at the Diamond League Meet in Brussels this evening🤩🙌
What a performance!!🙌🌟
Full result:
#DiamondLeague
💎
💥RHASIDAT ADELEKE BREAKS HER OWN IRISH 200M INDOOR RECORD💥
Rhasidat Adeleke (Tallaght AC) broke her own Irish 200m indoor record with a world leading time of 22.52 in Albuquerque in the early hours of this morning🤩⤵️
🗣️ “It’s amazing to make a global final. I’m proud of myself.”
Rhasidat Adeleke reacts after qualifying for the final of the Women’s 400m at the World Championships in Budapest 🤩
#IrishAthletics
#Budapest2023
@Ask123ie
Class on the track, and off it 🤩😭
Who’s cutting those onions 😭
“For ever little kid, the length and breadth of Ireland, what ever dreams you have, be that sporting dreams, musical dreams, or academic dreams - follow them with your whole heart”
-
@ciaramageean
💚
#OurChamp
💥NEW 400M RECORD FOR ADELEKE💥
@rhasidatadeleke
has smashed the Irish 400m record with a 50.70 in the final of the Big 12 Champs🙌
The 19-year-old is now remarkably the fastest Irishwoman over 60m, 200m, 300m & 400m🔥🔥🔥
💥NATIONAL U23 RECORD💥
It's 14th in the World for Sarah Healy, who bows out of the 1500m at the semi-final stage with a 3:59.68 NU23R to become only the third Irish women to break 4 minutes alongside Ciara Mageean and Sonia O'Sullivan‼️ 👏
@Ask123ie
#WorldAthleticsChamps
Rhasidat Adeleke (Tallaght A.C.) has finished second at the World Continental Tour Gold meet in Székesfehérvár, Hungary this evening. Adeleke's time was just 0.02s off the national record she set in April ✨👏🏻
⏱ 22.36 🤩
🔗
#IrishAthletics
💥NEW IRISH RECORDS FOR RHASIDAT ADELEKE💥
@rhasidatadeleke
had a night to remember at the Big 12 Champs last night, breaking Phil Healy’s Irish 200m record with a stunning 22.96, as well as the Irish U20 & U23 100m records with an 11.31🤩🙌👏
➡️
Rhasidat and Israel just out there breaking national records in their first European finals🤯🤩🙌
Rhasidat Adeleke 400m⏱️50.53
Israel Olatunde 100m⏱️10.17
#Munich2022
#WhereTheyBelong
🗣️ I’m so proud of this team. I and all of the girls ran our hearts off today and it paid off with a world final.”
Sharlene Mawdsley and our fantastic Women’s 4x400m Relay team react after they advanced to tomorrow night’s final at the World Championships 🤩🙌🏻
#IrishAthletics
A dominating performance from Rhasidat Adeleke who strides home to take a comfortable win in her 400m heat 👏
She finishes in 50.80 and gets an automatic qualifying spot to the Semi-Finals tomorrow evening.
🇮🇪 Rhasidat Adeleke (Tallaght AC) PB 49.20
📅Day 3: 400m
⏰Semi-Final
SCENES 🤯🤯🤯
Watch as 15-year-old Conor Penney from Craughwell AC in Galway clears 2.04m in the U17 High Jump at last weekend’s National Juvenile Indoor Championships 🤩🥺
#IrishAthletics
YES SARAH!!!!👏🤩Sarah Lavin is back in a World Indoor Final🇮🇪⚡
Another world class performance from the Emerald AC athlete🦾
⏱️7.90Q =PB for second place in heat 2
⏰ Final set for 9.00pm
Full result:
#WorldIndoorChamps
Phil Healy runs the fastest 400m of her life in a European final 🤩🤩
4th in a top class field in a time of 51.94 on the back of two tough 400m heats/semis👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Roll on the outdoors 🇮🇪💪🏽
Meet the silver six! 🇮🇪🥈🇮🇪
Ciara Mageean, Mary Mulhare, Fionnuala Mccormack, Fionnuala Ross, Una Britton and Aoibhe Richardson - take a bow, ladies 🇮🇪👏🇮🇪
It's a special time for Irish athletics and
@IsraelOlatunde5
&
@rhasidatadeleke
are at the center of it with so many more🤩
✅Friends
✅Training Partners
✅Record-Breakers
✅European Finalists
These champs will already live long in the memory and it's only Tuesday!
#Munich2022
Job done for Sarah Lavin in the first round of the 100m hurdles with a blistering 12.69 Q from lane 2! 🙌⚡
Lavin will be back for the semi-final tomorrow evening (7.40pm)✅
@Ask123ie
#IrishAthletics
#WorldAthleticsChamps
Ciara Mageean (City of Lisburn A.C.) has ran her fastest ever 1500m season opener at the Rome Diamond League meeting in Florence tonight finishing fourth 🤩
⏱ 4.00.95
World Record for Faith Kipyegon (Kenya) - 3:49.11 🤯
Result ➡
TWO FROM TWO ✌🏻
Another sensational performance sees our Women’s 4x400m team book their place at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games winning their heat 🤩
NR - 3:24.38
WOW 🤯🤯🤯
#WorldRelays
#IrishAthletics
💥 5TH IN EUROPE FOR SARAH LAVIN💥
Sarah Lavin has finished in 5th place in the final of the 100mH🇮🇪
A 12.86 having posted a 12.79PB in the semi-final only an hour ago🤯
That's 5th in Europe & a world indoor final this year🙌🔥
Result:
#Munich2022
💥ISRAEL OLATUNDE IS THROUGH TO THE 100M FINAL AS AN AUTOMATIC QUALIFIER💥
What a final 50 meters from the 20-year-old sprint star!!🤯
⏱️10.20 behind Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs (10.00).
Final tonight at 9.15pm (Irish time)⏰
Result:
#Munich2022
💥4X400M RELAY FINAL SECURED IN NEW NATIONAL RECORD💥
The Irish team of Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Rhasidat Adeleke, & Sharlene Mawdsley have secured the team's place in tomorrow's final set for 8.45pm!🙌
⏱️2ND PLACE IN 3.26.06
⚡NR SMASHED!!
ℹ️Result:
💥2nd place in a superb performance by the women's 4x200m relay team!!!
Well done Aoife Lynch, Kate Doherty, Sarah Quinn, and Sophie Becker🤩🤩
⏱️1:35.93 and a NR in a
#WorldRelay
final 🔥
➡️
The Irish team for the Women’s 4x400m relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest tonight has been confirmed 💥
Sophie Becker, Roisin Harrison, Kelly McGrory and Sharlene Mawdsley will race in that order once again following yesterday’s heroic heat performance
Only one athlete clocked a faster leg than
@sharlenem229
in that World Final (Lieke Klaver 50.26)🤯An outstanding show of resilience and class from the Newport AC athlete👏🤩🇮🇪
Team Ireland World Final Splits:
🌟Phil HEALY 52.05
🌟Sophie BECKER 52.74
🌟Róisín HARRISON 53.66
5TH IN THE WORLD FOR SARAH LAVIN‼️🇮🇪🤩
A stacked event and she has proven her place among the world's best once again👏
⏱️7.91 completes a remarkably consistent trio of performances today👏
Full result:
#WorldIndoorChamps
💥NEW NATIONAL 200M RECORD FOR RHASIDAT ADELEKE💥
22.34 (+1.8) for
@rhasidatadeleke
at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Florida, smashing her previous record of 22.52a which she clocked in Albuquerque earlier this year🔥🔥
Result:
#IrishAthletics
Fionnuala McCormack smashes her previous marathon best (2:30:38) to finish fifth in Chicago in 2:26:47 and secures Tokyo Olympics qualification. Goes number 2 on Irish all-time list
🚨NEW Record Alert 🚨
Molly Scott has just broken Amy Fosters 60m Womens Senior National Record of 7.27 with a new time 7.23 at the TUS International Arena in Athlone.
#WomenInSport
#NationalRecordHolder
💥SUPERB 2ND PLACE FOR MAGEEAN IN DIAMOND LEAGUE FINAL💥
Ciara Mageean has finished 2nd to Faith Kipyegon in a stacked
#DiamondLeague
1500m final✨ It rounds out an outstanding season for the Portaferry star 🙌
⏱️4:01.68 (Winning time 4:00.44)
✅Result
Ciara Mageean all class (and smiles😃) as she books her place in yet another major championship final🤩🙌
Another world-class performance from the Portaferry star to cross in 3rd place in 4:02.70 Q⏱️
Final Tuesday 8.30pm 🇮🇪
@Ask123ie
#WorldAthleticsChamps
#IrishAthletics