Event: World U20 Championships

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Adeleke, like thousands of teenagers around the country, kept studying right up until the day when prospects of even a delayed Leaving Cert were finally canned.

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Studies still on Rhasidat Adeleke's mind after Leaving Cert cancellation

The 17-year-old has attracted serious interest from US universities thanks to performances such as the 100m and 200m gold double at last year’s European Youth Olympics in Baku but it isn’t a leap to suggest that she is leaning towards a course here at home.

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Athletics: Thoughts of Tokyo keep Ciara Neville on the right track

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Adeleke won’t jump the gun on career-defining decisions in Leaving Cert year

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Thomas Barr heads wave of youth ready to reach for the stars

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Sommer Lecky adds more silver on historic athletics weekend

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Athletics: O’Donovan eyes double gold before Villanova switch

Rob Heffernan retains Euro medal ambitions

It’s best not to call it a comeback, for Rob Heffernan never really left, but despite the ravages of time clearly taking a toll, the 39-year-old hasn’t shut the door on his career just yet.

Thu, 07 Dec, 2017

National Indoor Athletics: Open road as Ciara Neville puts dark days behind her

Ciara Neville’s life in the fast lane seemed to be running on fumes long before the Castletroy teenager had even gotten into top gear but a hard edge and support now sees her on the cusp of her first senior international championship.

Sat, 18 Feb, 2017