Adeleke takes a superb silver in NCAA final

Dubliner pushed into second by incredible performance of winner Britton Wilson who ran second-fastest 400m in history

TRACKING WELL: Ireland’s Rhasidat Adeleke. Pic: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

Rhasidat Adeleke claimed a brilliant silver medal in the final of the 400m at the NCAA Championships in New Mexico on Saturday night. 

The Dubliner was only denied a prestigious national collegiate title by a historic run by winner Britton Wilson from the University of Arkansas who ran the second-fastest time in indoor history.