Mageean and English win medals at European Indoor Championships

Mark English has won bronze for Ireland at the European Indoor Athletics Championships in Glasgow, grabbing his third major Championship medal in the 800 metres.

Latest: It’s been a spectacular night for Irish athletics, with Ciara Mageean and Mark English claiming bronze medals at the European Indoor Championships.

Mageean’s 1500m triumph was a real thriller, and proved to be the main battle in her final, as Laura Muir led from start to finish to retain the 1500-3000 double she first scored two years ago in Belgrade.