O'Rourke comes in last in 100m hurdles heat

Derval O'Rourke rounded off a poor night for Irish athletics at the World Championship in Paris' Stade de France, finishing last in her heat of the 100m hurdles.

O'Rourke comes in last in 100m hurdles heat

Derval O'Rourke rounded off a poor night for Irish athletics at the World Championship in Paris' Stade de France, finishing last in her heat of the 100m hurdles.

The 22-year-old UCD student, coached by Jim Kilty, got out sixth fastest of eight from the blocks in lane three but with race winner Perdita Felicien to her right, she was always under pressure.

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