English fades to fourth place in his semi-final at the World Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland

The Tyrone 21-year-old has moved up another level since winning gold at the European cross-country last December

Key to Irish success at World Indoors remains the same as it was for Coghlan, O’Sullivan, O’Mara and Donovan in 1987

Maeve O’Neill rides luck to make 800m semi-final; Bori Akinola finishes sixth in 60m semi-final

Mark English also begins his quest to reach a first global 800m final at World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland

Former Irish 800m record holder David Matthews believes English’s experience will count in Poland this weekend

Difficult conditions go the Rossies’ way at the Hyde

Kilkenny man becomes first Irish runner to break hour mark over the half-marathon

Hard to think what might have transpired had he not won gold in Melbourne in 1956

At 26 years old, the Limerick sprinter is fast recovering her best form after a serious hamstring injury

Eamonn Coghlan and John Treacy say they were both inspired to achieve greatness by the 1956 Olympic champion

Memorable Irish track Olympian, a splendid middle-distance champion

Co Wicklow runner won gold in the 1,500m at the Olympics in Melbourne in 1956

It means 11 Irish athletes will now make the trip to Torun, led by Kate O’Connor

Andrew Coscoran gets backing of Athletics Ireland for the 3,000m ahead of Darragh McElhinney