Mark English wins bronze for Ireland

Mark English is Ireland’s latest sporting hero, winning bronze in the men’s 800m at the European Athletics Championships in Zurich.

Mark English wins bronze for Ireland
Fri, 15 Aug, 2014 - 20:23

Mark English is Ireland’s latest sporting hero, winning bronze in the men’s 800m at the European Athletics Championships in Zurich.

A fantastic trademark kick from the Letterkenny athlete saw English overhaul the fastest man in Europe this year, Pierre-Ambroise Bosse, as Poland took gold and silver through Adam Kszczot and Artur Kuciapski.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Continue reading for €5

Unlock unlimited access and exclusive benefits

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Cheltenham Festival 2026 - Champion Day - Cheltenham Racecourse Old Park Star rules Supreme for Nicky Henderson at Cheltenham
Tommy Walsh and John Cleary after the game 22/2/2026 Cork 'in the mix' for promotion with tough Division 2 run-in to come
Gráinne A Chroí surprises with Grade 3 Mares Hurdle triumph at Punchestown Gráinne A Chroí surprises with Grade 3 Mares Hurdle triumph at Punchestown
CourtsAthleticsHeathrowPlace: IrelandPlace: ZurichPlace: LetterkennyPlace: EuropePlace: DonegalPlace: New YorkPlace: ItalyPerson: MarkPerson: Mark EnglishPerson: Pierre-Ambroise BossePerson: Adam KszczotPerson: Artur KuciapskiPerson: DanePerson: Andreas BubePerson: KszczotPerson: KuciapskiPerson: Derval O’RourkePerson: Rob HeffernanPerson: PolesPerson: BossePerson: Brendan BoycePerson: Yohan DinizPerson: HeffernanPerson: Paul RobinsonPerson: Ciaran O’LionairdPerson: RobinsonPerson: Ó LionáirdPerson: John TraversPerson: TraversPerson: Kariem HusseinPerson: Rasmus MagiPerson: Denis KudryatsevPerson: Dafne SchipperPerson: Jodie WilliamsPerson: Myriam SoumaréPerson: Sifan HassanPerson: Martyn RooneyPerson: Libania GrenotPerson: Christine OhuruoguPerson: Will DowningEvent: European Athletics ChampionshipsEvent: European ChampionshipsEvent: European championshipEvent: World ChampionshipsOrganisation: PolandOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: UCD ACOrganisation: Cooly
<p>STEELY FOCUS: Ireland leader Seamus Coleman. Pic: Ben Brady/Inpho</p>

Watch: Seamus Coleman not done yet as Irish talisman sets the tone

READ NOW

Latest Sports

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Anthony Daly
Anthony Daly

At the heart of the GAA

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited