Athletics

Off-form Rhasidat Adeleke finishes fourth in Pre Classic 400m in Eugene

Two world records fall to Kenyans in Eugene, Faith Kipyegon in the 1,500, and Beatrice Chebet in the 5,000m

Ireland's Rhasidat Adeleke, pictured at the Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial in Chorzow last year, is next in action in Monaco on Friday. Photograph: Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Ireland's Rhasidat Adeleke, pictured at the Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial in Chorzow last year, is next in action in Monaco on Friday. Photograph: Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Ian O'Riordan
Sun Jul 06 2025 - 12:42 • 3 MIN READ

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Ian O'Riordan

Ian O'Riordan

Ian O'Riordan is an Irish Times sports journalist writing on athletics