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Disappointment for Mark English as Donegal man misses out in 800m heats at the World Athletics Championships

Ireland's Mark English finished seventh in the fourth heat of the 800 metres at the World Athletics Championships In Doha. And this means that the Donegal athlete misses out on qualifying for the semi-finals. Ferguson Rotich did well to stay out of ...

28 Sept 2019 at 17:17

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Mark English learns his draw for 800m World Championship heats

Mark English has learned his draw for the men’s 800m at the World Athletics Championships. The Finn Valley AC man, a three-time European medallist, is in action at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon in the early hours of Thursday. English goes in ...

20 Jul 2022 at 12:34

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English misses out on World Championships final place by 0.2 of a second

Mark English narrowly missed out on a place in the 800m final at World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, in the early hours of the morning. The Letterkenny native put in a fine time of 1:45.78 to finish in fifth place in ...

22 Jul 2022 at 09:48

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Impressive win for Kelly McGrory in Finland

Kelly McGrory took victory on Tuesday in Finland as she counts down to her World Athletics Championship debut. The Tir Chonaill AC woman was close to her personal best when winning the 400m hurdles at the Tampere Motonet GP meeting. McGrory ...

08 Aug 2023 at 18:14

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John Kelly exits World Championships in US

John Kelly bowed out of the World Athletics Championships in the early hours of Saturday. The Finn Valley AC man, the Irish shot put record holder, made his exit after a 17.92m throw. Kelly was a late entrant to the Championships having ...

16 Jul 2022 at 17:10

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Mark English eyes up European silverware after encouraging World Championships

Mark English will turn his focus to making a return to a European podium next month after just missing out on a place in the 800m final at the World Championships. The Finn Valley AC man was just two tenths of a second from a place in ...

23 Jul 2022 at 13:37

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Mark English, Brendan Boyce confirmed for World Championships

Mark English and Brendan Boyce have been confirmed on the Irish team for the World Athletics Championships. The Finn Valley AC duo are among eleven athletes confirmed by Athletics Ireland. English last weekend won his eighth Irish ...

01 Jul 2022 at 14:17

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Brendan Boyce finishes 24th in 35k walk at World Championships

Brendan Boyce finished 24th in the 35k race walk at the World Athletics Championships on Thursday morning. The Finn Valley AC man clocked two hours, 37 minutes and 26 seconds. Boyce has been competing over the 35k distance ...

24 Aug 2023 at 08:56

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Brendan Boyce finishes 25th at World Championships

Brendan Boyce finished 25th in the men’s 35k race walk at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. The Finn Valley AC man finished in a season’s best time of two hours, 33 minutes and 31 seconds. Boyce, a ...

24 Jul 2022 at 18:45

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Superb Mark English qualifies for World Championship semi-final

Mark English was just outside his Irish record as the Finn Valley AC man booked a spot in the semi-finals of the World Athletics Championships. English’s 1:44.76 was only 0.05 seconds away from the 1:44.71 he ...

21 Jul 2022 at 03:08

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Season's best and seventh place for English in 800m World Championships semi-final

Mark English ran a season’s best to finish up in seventh in his 800m semi-final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest, Hungary. The Finn Valley AC member came home ...

24 Aug 2023 at 20:37

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Donegal's Brendan Boyce finishes a brilliant sixth in 50k walk at the World Athletic Championships and says "Bring on Tokyo"

Donegal's Brendan Boyce represented Ireland in the 50k walk at the World Athletic Championships in Doha, Qatar. And he finished a brilliant sixth in the event. "It was a 40k training session and a 10k race,...

29 Sept 2019 at 09:01

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