New Irish 4x100m relay record set by Farrelly, Akinola, Lawlor and Olatunde

The previous record was set at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. 

NEW RECORD: Michael Farrelly, Bori Akinola, Marcus Lawlor and Israel Olatunde have set a new Irish 4x100m relay record in a time of 38.92 seconds. Pic: ©INPHO/Tom Maher

Michael Farrelly, Bori Akinola, Marcus Lawlor and Israel Olatunde have set a new Irish 4x100m relay record in a time of 38.92 seconds.

The quartet finished in second place at the World Continental Tour Meet in Switzerland on Saturday.