Place: Cheboksary

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Costin is relishing his second chance

IT MAY be something of a second coming but Jamie Costin will have arrived when he lines up for the 50k walk in the Bird’s Nest tomorrow morning (12.30am Irish time).

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Olive out to sustain upward mobility

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Heffernan fit and focused on his toughest test

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Jones upbeat about Ireland's Olympics chances

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Loughnane ready to make World Cup splash

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Heffernan flying high after South African altitude training

Gillian over injury scare

GILLIAN O’SULLIVAN suffered a minor injury scare last week but will be fully fit for the final of the 20k walk on Monday morning.

Tue, 17 Aug, 2004

Cosmonaut dies

Cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev, whose 1962 flight into space set an endurance record, has died. He was 74.

Mon, 05 Jul, 2004

Tough break for O'Sullivan in Russia

World record holder Gillian O’Sullivan was disqualified in yesterday’s European Cup of Race Walking 20 kilometres event in Cheboksary for lifting.

Mon, 19 May, 2003

Injured Carroll forced to miss track season

MARK CARROLL, laid low with an injury sustained while training at altitude for the Boston Marathon, will miss this year’s track season — including the world championships in Paris — with a planned return to competitive athletics in another marathon a the end of the year.

Tue, 29 Apr, 2003

In-form O’Sullivan eyes 20km title, but Russians threaten

WORLD 5,000m record-holder Gillian O’Sullivan is hoping to extend her wonderful spell of form to 20km in the women’s final at the European championships in Munich.

Wed, 07 Aug, 2002