CIARA MAGEEAN arrived at Dublin Airport yesterday in bright spirits wearing the silver medal that she won in the 1500 metres at last week’s European Junior Track & Field Championships in Estonia.

CATHERINE WAYLAND was the toast of the Irish team at the Paralympic Athletics World Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand after taking a silver medal in the club throw in the F51 category.

Ireland's Ciara Mageean won a silver medal in today's 800 metres final at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Sudtirol, Italy.