GHANA QUALIFY FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS! π¬π
What a race, 38.32s, second behind France who did 38.82s.
Good piece from Cathal Dennehy on how #Ireland has now achieved recognition as a key player in the Mixed and Womenβs 400m Relays.
The podium visit at the #WorldRelays in the Bahamas was gratifying, but a similar result will likely require a better performance as athletes round out to full form. With good fortune, the new Irish records will not be long lived.
#TrackAndField #IrishAthletics #IrishSport #Mastodaoine
https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/othersport/arid-41389546.html
π¬π Ghana's 4x100m relay contingent that just qualified for the Olympics funded the trip to the #WorldRelays by themselves! π€―
Now, they've asked us to help send a message to you. Yes, you, the people and government of Ghana.
For the 2nd time in as many days, the Irish Mixed Relay record goes down. This time the record is accompanied by a bronze medal at the #WorldRelays
RTE has the report below. Big congrats to the #Irish team
#TrackAndField #IrishAthletics #Mastodaoine #IrishSport
https://www.rte.ie/sport/athletics/2024/0506/1447580-irish-mixed-relay-team-secure-brilliant-bronze
A colourful fireworks show fit to end two charged days of track and field here at the #WorldRelays.
π§πΈ Bahamas, hosting the event for the fifth time, pulled off an outstanding spectacle. π
Good day for #IrishAthletics yesterday as both relay teams break #Irish records and qualify for the #Olympics while advancing to the #WorldRelays in the mixed and womenβs 4 x 400m events
π¨ Key talking points from the #WorldRelays Day 1 + what to look out for in Day 2.
β Focus on African performances
β Ghana π¬π and π³π¬ Nigeria will be in the same race today!
β Analysis from @[email protected], Anderson @[email protected] & @[email protected] .
Getting ready for #WorldRelays Day 1 yesterday + similarity of Bahamian/Carib food to what we have back home...