Delighted with last night’s result. The culmination of winter miles and gym toil resulted in a Euro bronze! Thanks to all for the support
Mark English
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800m Athlete 🏃 | Proudly supported by MCR Group
Joined September 2011
- A long day but I’ve finally been selected for @IAAFDoha2019 World Championships. Thrilled and relieved. Looking forward to joining a strong @irishathletics team.
- After looking at the race with the videography referee and @teresa_mcdaid, I’ve been put through to tomorrow’s final. Ta.
- I couldn’t be happier with tonight’s performance. @DavidMatthews2 record stood for 26 years and there’s a reason for that. 8 years I’ve been fighting for a PB and finally I have one. Thanks coach @FeidhlimKelly and @dublintrackclub for the help 💪 @finnvalleyacCongrats @markenglish_ on your New 800mtrs record🇮🇪. I borrowed it off Marcus O’Sullivan 26years ago,he borrowed it from Niall O’Shaughnessy....Noel Carroll & Ronnie Delany & that’s the last 70yrs of 800mtrs in 🇮🇪it gave me great pride and many opportunities.👏
- A right old funny sport, eh? Nice to take the win at the Birmingham DL today. Big step in the right direction. Thanks to @stevemagness and @chrisbramah for the work to get me in shape. And to @RayPFlynn for getting me the spot! And my sponsors Hegarty’s Letterkenny and @adidas
- Congratulations to Ciara Mageean on her wonderful European gold medal performance tonight! 🇮🇪👏
00:00 - 🌟 Massive congrats to Rhasidat Adeleke for winning her brilliant silver in the European Championships 400m final! 🥈🇮🇪👏🥈SILVER for Rhasidat Adeleke with a PB of 49.07) in the women’s 400m final with Sharlene Mawdsley eighth ☘️ #Roma2024 📺 Watch on @RTE2 & @RTEplayer
00:00 - Congratulations to my Irish teammates last night! What a performance!👏 👏 🇮🇪 🇮🇪Here's how Ireland won a truly magnificent gold at the European Athletics Championships. A superb performance from Chris O'Donnell, Rhasidat Adeleke, Thomas Barr & Sharlene Mawdsley 🥇☘️☘️☘️ #RTEsport
00:00 - Happy to make it through to semi final with an auto Q. Semis are on Sunday morn at 2:08am Irish time! #TeamIreland
- 🥈🇮🇪 Huge congratulations to the Irish women's 4x400m relay team on clinching a fantastic European silver medal! 👏 #TeamIrelandIreland's women's 4x400m relay team of Sophie Becker, Rhasidat Adeleke, Phil Healy and Sharlene Mawdsley have secured a silver medal at the European Championships in a new Irish record time of 3:22.71.
00:00 - The emotion from last night just keeps rolling. Sheer bliss. Humbled by all the support both last night & all season.
- Good day at the office. Nice to get a win in an Irish vest! Congrats to Team Ireland on a fine performance, staying up in the 1st league.
- Happy to take home my 6th national title yesterday for @ucddublin. Excited now to be a part of a strong @irishathletics team going to the @Euro_Champs next week! Big thanks to all the support thus far, especially @adidasrunning and Hegarty's Ford Auto Services in Letterkenny.
- Back in 1:45 territory. On the way up and ready for Rio! And as always, a pleasure to race at the #MullerAnniversaryGames #LondonDL








