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Mark English misses out on bonus money despite gold medal but lucrative races await
Despite the level of achievement, there is no guaranteed prize money for any individual event at the European Athletics Championships
Inside track: Fionnuala Ward on being a spectator at the European Athletics Championships
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A week like few others: Wonder women, golden boys and medals galore
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European Athletics and Swimming Championships: Complete guide to the Irish in action
At the halfway mark to LA, Irish athletes have medals on their minds in Birmingham and Paris
In 22 magical minutes, Mark English and Rhasidat Adeleke sealed their legacies
Comparisons with the greats of Irish athletics fully merited after a night like no other in Birmingham
Mark English and Rhasidat Adeleke medal in night for the ages
Kate O’Connor has high hopes in Birmingham; elimination all round for Irish sides in Europe
‘Ecstasy and shock’: Mark English finally comes good as a European champion
Rhasidat Adeleke silences doubt with 200m silver
Mark English wins gold, Rhasidat Adeleke wins silver on unforgettable night for Irish athletics
English became the first Irish man to win a European outdoor title in any event in the 800m
Medal joy for Mark English and Rhasidat Adeleke at European Championships – as it happened
Banner day for Irish athletics as English becomes first Irish man to win gold medal in European championships
‘I just have to trust myself, my own abilities’: Mark English bids for European 800m gold
Donegal athlete goes into Thursday night’s medal showdown in Birmingham focused only on a first-place finish
Mark English breaks 48-year-old European Championship record to storm into 800m final
Donegal athlete will now look to add gold to his European medal haul in Thursday night’s final
Mark English and Cian McPhillips among Irish medal hopes in action on day one of European Athletics Championships
The 46-strong Irish team in Birmingham is the largest ever representation
It’s easy to get carried away about Ireland’s chances at the Europeans
Despite the absence of Ciara Mageean and the mixed relay team, Irish athletes are targeting a record medal haul
Seven Irish athletes to watch at the European Athletics Championships
Sarah Healy, Mark English, Rhasidat Adeleke and Kate O’Connor among those carrying Ireland’s strongest medal hopes
Sky’s the limit for several Irish medal hopes at the Europeans
Mark English and Cian McPhillips first up in the 800m and they’ll both be targeting a place in the final
Sharlene Mawdsley included in bumper Irish squad for European Championships
Twenty automatic qualifiers and four relay panels confirmed for Birmingham
Rhasidat Adeleke pulls out of 400m event in Belgium as European Championships deadline looms
Mark English clocks 800m personal best in London
Sonia O’Sullivan: Don’t expect too much from Rhasidat Adeleke on her return to racing
Sharlene Mawdsley must now believe she can go below 50 seconds over 400 metres
Mark English sets 1,000m Irish record at Golden Spike in Ostrava
Sharlene Mawdsley takes third in 400m
US teen phenom Cooper Lutkenhaus stuns again in Oslo as Mark English unable to finish
Bislett Games: Orla Comerford enjoys emphatic win in 100m para race, with Lana Sutton coming fourth
Mark English runs another season best to nail second over 800m at the Rome Diamond League
Sarah Healy ran 14:48.88 in her 5,000m debut, inside the European Championships qualifying time
Ireland’s Mark English wins Shanghai Diamond League 800m in meeting record time
English becomes just the fourth Irish athlete and the first Irish man to win a Diamond League race
Kate O’Connor and Mark English need to strike while the iron is hot
Key to Irish success at World Indoors remains the same as it was for Coghlan, O’Sullivan, O’Mara and Donovan in 1987
Mark English makes perfect start with 800m heat win at World Indoor Championships
Maeve O’Neill rides luck to make 800m semi-final; Bori Akinola finishes sixth in 60m semi-final
Majestic Torun a worthy setting as Kate O’Connor prepares to do battle with the best
Mark English also begins his quest to reach a first global 800m final at World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland
Sonia O’Sullivan: Kate O’Connor could reach new heights at the World Indoors in Poland
Ireland has qualified 11 athletes, across eight different events, and O’Connor once again leads medal hopes
Mark English primed for another 800m medal shot at the World Indoor Championships
Former Irish 800m record holder David Matthews believes English’s experience will count in Poland this weekend
Kate O’Connor leads the Irish medal challenge at the World Indoor Championships
Andrew Coscoran gets backing of Athletics Ireland for the 3,000m ahead of Darragh McElhinney
Mark English smashes his own Irish 800m record in Czech Republic
Donegal athlete takes almost half a second of his previous best to finish third in Ostrava
Qualification for World Indoors already heating up as Cian McPhillips now primed for Millrose Games 800m
Andrew Coscoran will race the Wanamaker Mile a year after running his Irish record 3:49.26
Mark English lowers 800m Irish indoor record to win in Luxembourg
Donegal athlete moves to joint-13th on the all-time world 800m indoor list
Mark English lowers national indoor 600m record in first outing since World Championships
Donegal athlete knocked nearly a second off his previous national record from 2024
A bumper year for Irish athletics: 25 medals and the athletes who won them
It’s rare for Irish athletes to win medals across such a wide range of events in a single year
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