Phil Healy and Ciara Neville qualify for 60m semi-finals at European Athletics Indoor Championships

Irish sprinting may be about to enjoy a renaissance, as Phil Healy and Ciara Neville - with a combined age of 39 – have both qualified for tomorrow's 60m semi-finals at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade.

Phil Healy and Ciara Neville qualify for 60m semi-finals at European Athletics Indoor Championships

Irish sprinting may be about to enjoy a renaissance, as Phil Healy and Ciara Neville - with a combined age of 39 – have both qualified for tomorrow's 60m semi-finals at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade, writes Will Downing.

Both finished fourth in their respective first-round heats to guarantee Irish interest for tomorrow’s final day, with two finals tonight also having Irish representation.

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