Rhasidat Adeleke Shines in 200m At Mt Sac Relays

Rhasidat Adeleke had another impressive performance at the Mt Sac Relays in California on Saturday, 20 April. The 21-year-old athlete from Dublin secured an impressive second place in the 200m race with a time of 22.61, racing against two esteemed world champions. Adeleke’s training partner Julien Alfred, the reigning world indoor 60m champion, clinched victory with a time of 22.58. …

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Twin Sisters and Mums Dominate the Podium in 5000M Race

The 5000M podium revealed some intriguing trends this weekend. All three women who placed were 37 years old. What’s more is that two of them are mothers.    Twin sisters Sorcha and Ide Nic Dhomhnaill crossed the finish line in their 5000M race taking second and third place at the Irish Health National Senior Track and Field Championships. Sorcha (16.19) …

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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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