Thank you thank you thank you everyone for all your messages! I can not believe this day has come true... it’s genuinely insane!! Thanks to everyone who helped make it happen and to everyone for their messages of support!! 😍☘️🇮🇪
Thomas Barr
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- A tough one to swallow today being so close. I was gunning to make the final, and to have run a PB, but luck was against me today I’m afraid and that’s the curtain closed on this Olympic cycle! Thank you to everyone for all the messages, it means a huge amount ❤️☘️🙏🏻.
- Hope that was worth staying up, I can't believe it! thank you all for the support I'm overwhelmed and smiling ear to ear. roll on Thurs!
- I'd love to reply to everyone individually but that would eat into valuable 'celebrating' time 🍻🍻. Cheers lads #imstillirishafterall
- Maybe a medal was a step too far in my first Olympics, after the prep I've had! What is amazing to me is response I've gotten #thankyouevry1
- EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS! 🤯 this will take a while to sink in but we are enjoying every minute of it. I’m so glad and lucky to part of a team doing astonishing things
- Safely through to Sunday’s semi finals, still all to play for! It’s going to be tough to progress from the semis, but forward to leaving it all on the track and seeing where it lands me! Thank you everyone who set alarms and sent on messages of support! Ye are fair sound ❤️☘️
- Thanks for all the good luck messages everyone! Let’s go have some fun! Run fast, turn left, and jump... simples.
- We only went and done it!Superb Olympic qualification for the mixed 4x400m relay team at the #WorldRelays in Silesia 🤩🇮🇪🙌🙌 4th fastest time overall and into tomorrows final 🔥🔥 Wow!!
- Two tickets to Paris please 😍 What an absolute honour it is to be selected for my 3rd Olympics alongside my better half for her 1st!!! There is no greater sporting honour than representing Ireland at an Olympic Games and the journey to get there is never easy, but worth it 🇮🇪🙏🏻
- So it wasn't a dream anyway 😅. Getting the head back in the game for one more dance tmoro🤐. Thanks for the unreal support driving me on!
- It’s official! I am going to my second Olympic Games!! A huge thank you to everyone who has made this happen and put in the work with me over the years, to put me in this unbelievable position. Two weeks of fine tuning left before I hope to go and go the green vest proud ☘️
- The medal is firmly in my grasp, so now it might slowly start to sink in! The noise and support was spine tingling last night, so thank you to the bunch of legends who came down to the medal ceremony to cheer me onto the podium... and came to celebrate afterwards 😉
- Thanks all for the support everyone!! First time making it to a European senior final 😂🤷🏻♂️. Happy with it, was nice and controlled, just not the fastest. Will save that for the final though 😝.











