Ciara Everard bows out of women’s 800m: 'I was as positive as I could coming in'

The race was run at a fast pace and stretched out quite quickly.

Ciara Everard bows out of women’s 800m: 'I was as positive as I could coming in'

Ciara Everard bowed out of the Olympic women’s 800 metres in the first-round heats, following an injury-ravaged season, writes Wil Downing in Rio.

The race was run at a fast pace and stretched out quite quickly.

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