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Limerick sprint hurdler Sarah Lavin breaks Irish record in World Championship semi-final

LIMERICK sprint hurdler Sarah Lavin broke a long-standing Irish record in her semi-final run in the 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Wednesday evening. Lisnagry hurdler Lavin clocked 12.62 in the first semi-final ...

23 Aug 2023 at 20:07

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Katarina Johnson-Thompson eyes medal after moving up to second in Budapest

Katarina Johnson-Thompson refused to get carried away despite remaining in gold medal contention at the World Championships. The 2019 world heptathlon champion sits second, 93 points adrift of leader Anna Hall, after the first day in Budapest ...

19 Aug 2023 at 21:04

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WATCH: Limerick's Sarah Lavin says it will take 'something special' to make 'World' final

LIMERICK sprint hurdler Sarah Lavin will bid to reach the final of the women's 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest tonight. Lisnagry woman Lavin will compete in the first of the semi-finals of the event at 7.45pm on ...

23 Aug 2023 at 14:30

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Keely Hodgkinson predicts ‘good race’ against Athing Mu in 800m final

Keely Hodgkinson welcomed another showdown with Athing Mu after the defending 800m world champion showed her hand. American Mu had kept her rivals guessing over whether she would turn up in Hungary after her coach, Bobby Kersee, last month ...

23 Aug 2023 at 11:46

Limerick Sport

Limerick sprint hurdler Sarah Lavin to begin World Championship glory bid

HIGHLY-RATED Limerick sprint hurdler Sarah Lavin begins her quest for 100m hurdles glory at the World Athletics’ Championships on tomorrow, Tuesday, evening. Lisnagry hurdler Lavin will compete in the first round heats of the 100m hurdles ...

21 Aug 2023 at 11:38

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A look at some of Britain’s medal hopefuls at the World Athletics Championships

Great Britain’s medal prospects are in the final countdown to the World Championships in Budapest, which starts on Saturday. They won seven medals but just one gold – Jake Wightman’s shock 1500m triumph – at last year’s rearranged ...

17 Aug 2023 at 10:02

4 athletes to watch at World Championships in Budapest

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5 athletes to watch at World Championships in Budapest

The World Championships start in Budapest on Saturday – just a year after the rearranged 2022 edition in Eugene. Here, the PA news agency looks at the four international stars to watch in Hungary. Shericka Jackson (Jamaica) 10.65!...

17 Aug 2023 at 10:57

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Athletics just about ‘fun’, says ‘world’s fastest accountant’ Eugene Amo-Dadzie

Eugene Amo-Dadzie became the joint fourth fastest British sprinter of all time in June and still insists athletics is way down his list of priorities. What is more remarkable is that the 31-year-old Londoner, dubbed ‘the world’s ...

16 Aug 2023 at 22:00

Sport

Limerick hurdler Sarah Lavin storms through to World Championship semi-final

LIMERICK'S All-Star hurdler Sarah Lavin has guaranteed her spot in the semi-finals of the women's 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. Lavin took the third automatic qualifying spot in the first of ...

22 Aug 2023 at 17:54

Sport

Noah Lyles frustrated with lack of motivation to improve track and field

Noah Lyles will be on a double mission in Budapest later this month as he goes for World Championships sprint glory while trying to drag track and field into the modern age. The charismatic 26-year-old, a two-time world ...

07 Aug 2023 at 06:00

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On this day in 2017: Jo Pavey awarded 2007 world bronze after disqualification

Jo Pavey received the first global medal of her career – 10 years late – on this day in 2017 after it was confirmed she would be upgraded to 10,000 metres bronze at the 2007 World Championships. Pavey, then 43, was ...

29 Mar 2023 at 06:00

Sport

Limerick Olympian powers into 100m hurdles semi-finals at World Championships

LIMERICK Olympian Sarah Lavin has secured automatic qualification for the semi-finals of the 100m hurdles at the World Athletics' Championship in Oregan, USA. Lisnagry athlete Lavin claimed a third place finish in ...

23 Jul 2022 at 21:09

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