Rhasidat Adeleke: 'A little cheat meal at the end of the week isn't the end of the world'

At just 21 years of age, Rhasidat Adeleke is one of Ireland’s leading athletes. She currently holds Irish records at 60m, 200m, 300m and 400m indoors and at 200m, 300m and 400m outdoors. Here, she talks through a typical Saturday
Rhasidat Adeleke: 'A little cheat meal at the end of the week isn't the end of the world'

Rhasidat Adeleke: 'I come home to Ireland about twice a year. I miss my friends and family but I talk to them a lot on the phone'

Rhasidat Adeleke currently lives and studies in Austin, Texas. 

After her 4th place success at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, Rhasidat made the decision to turn professional and qualified for the Paris Olympics.

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