Sarah Lavin Breaks Ireland’s National 100m Record

Sarah Lavin has added another accolade to her impressive season after breaking Ireland’s national 100m record with a stunning 11:27 in Switzerland yesterday evening (4 September 2023). The Limerick sprinter broke the previous record of 11.28 made by Phil Healy in 2018. Lavin finished second to Italy’s Zaynab Dosso who crossed in 11:15. 💥NEW NATIONAL 100M RECORD💥 Sarah Lavin has …

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Olympic Champion Tori Bowie Dies at 32

Three-time Olympic medalist and world champion American sprinter, Frentorish ‘Tori’ Bowie, has died at the age of 32. Her death was confirmed in a statement on Wednesday by U.S.A. Track and Field, which provided no other details. Fellow Olympian Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wrote on Twitter: “My heart breaks for the family of Tori Bowie. A great competitor and source of light. …

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19-year-old Rhasidat Adeleke Takes Gold in 100M Race by .01 Seconds

Rhasidat Adeleke flew in from Texas to take gold in the women’s 100M at the Irish Life Health National Senior Track and Field Championships, and is on her way to the Senior World Championships in Oregon this July.    The highly anticipated sprinter came in first by exactly 11.68 seconds against her competitor Molly Scott, who came in just one …

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