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Controlled, confident Sonia cruises into final
SONIA O’SULLIVAN raced into medal contention at the world championships in Paris last evening when she turned in one of her most confident performances in recent years to finish second in her heat of the women’s 5,000m in 14 mins 55.50 secs — her fastest time since the London last year.

Wed, 27 Aug, 2003

O'Sullivan qualifies comfortably for 5,000m final

Ireland's former 5000m world champion Sonia O'Sullivan comfortably qualified for Saturday's final in a season's best time of 14 minutes 55.50secs.

Tue, 26 Aug, 2003

Sonia set for the long haul
SONIA O’SULLIVAN plans to join the medal contenders for the upcoming world championships in Paris when she lines up for a star-studded 5,000m at the Norwich Union Grand Prix in London tomorrow night and she revealed last evening that she will compete over the same distance at the Woodies DIY national championships in Morton Stadium on Sunday.

Thu, 07 Aug, 2003

O’Sullivan to get her season up and running

SONIA O’SULLIVAN will face no fewer than 10 Africans when she launches her track season at the IAAF Super Grand Prix meeting in Lausanne this evening and one of the 20 strong field, Renee Kalmer from Germany, will follow her home for the BUPA Ireland Cork City Sports on Saturday afternoon.

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