Griggs can handle heat to take podium berth in Jerusalem 

The heat will be intense, the competition fierce, but Griggs has shown a capacity to handle it.

TOOLS TO DELIVER: Nick Griggs. Pic: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

The European Athletics U-20 Championships have been around for more than half a century, though in 26 previous editions, Ireland has produced just seven champions. 

It speaks to the rising tide of talent in the sport here that three of those came at the last edition in 2021.