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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Rhasidat Adeleke Breaks Irish 200m Record In Manhattan

The Olympics beckons for Rhasidat Adeleke after her performance over the weekend saw her overtake Phil Healy as the fastest Irish woman in history over 200m. The talented 18 year old continued her rich vein of form in Manhattan at the Big 12 Conference Championships– the University of Texas student clocking 22.96 seconds in her heat of the 200 meters …

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