Europe’s fastest 400m runner Gregan in team for indoor championships

An Irish team of eight, headed by double European Cross-Country Champion Fionnuala Britton and Europe’s fastest man over 400m this year so far, Brian Gregan, have been pre-selected for next week’s European Indoor Athletics Championships in Gothenburg.

Two further athletes are on tenterhooks having run qualifying standard times – John Travers in the 1500 and 3000m, and Stephen Scullion in the 3000m.