'I do have a bit of regret': Frustrating fourth for Sarah Healy in Euro 5000m final

Healy finished behind winner Nadia Battocletti of Italy, Marta García of Spain and another Italian Micol Majori

When Sarah Healy's kick came in the 5000m final at the European Championships, it was too late. Pic: ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy

Her hands went straight onto her face. Sarah Healy knew instantly the opportunity had been squandered.

Fourth. A horribly frustrating fourth. A sickeningly avoidable fourth. This 5,000m fact-finding mission had not delivered the medal that was right there for her.