Lavin and Lawler win top athlete awards at Leevale meeting

Athletics: Sarah Lavin was named female athlete of the meet at the Leevale T&F promotion at the Cork IT yesterday in unusual circumstances.

After having only finished fourth in the 100m, she returned later in the afternoon with an impressive 24.85 200m.

In blustery conditions, Lavin recorded a 14.05 win in the 100m hurdles, three hundreds of a second faster than she ran last year at the same meet.