Ireland’s Thomas Barr has produced his best performance of the season in finishing second at the Bislett Games – as world champion Karsten Warholm sensationally smashed the long-standing European 400m hurdles record.

ATHLETICS: Paul Robinson mixed with the world’s best milers in the Dream Mile at the Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway last night and came away with a new personal best of 3:54.77.

American 100metre runner Tim Montgomery emerged from the shadow of Olympic Champion Maurice Greene to equal the second-fastest time in history at the Golden League meeting in Oslo last night.