Wed, 05 Apr, 2006 - 12:15
Ethiopia’s Meselech Melkamu will replace Sonia O’Sullivan in Sunday’s Great BUPA Ireland Run.
Cobh woman O’Sullivan, winner of the inaugural 10km race, is unable to run due to the hamstring injury which prevented her using her dual nationality to compete in the Commonwealth Games 5,000 metres for Australia.
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CourtsAthleticsHeathrowPlace: EthiopiaPlace: AustraliaPlace: DublinPlace: FukuokaPlace: GrossettoPlace: United StatesPlace: PortugalPlace: KenyaPerson: O'SullivanPerson: Meselech MelkamuPerson: Sonia O’SullivanPerson: O’SullivanPerson: MelkamuPerson: Matthew TurnbullPerson: TurnbullPerson: SoniaPerson: Amy RudolphPerson: Fernanda RibeiroPerson: Sally BarsosioPerson: Jolene ByrneEvent: Great BUPA Ireland RunEvent: Commonwealth Games 5,000Event: IAAF World Cross Country ChampionshipsEvent: World Championships 5,000mEvent: Olympic
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