Brian Gregan (Clonliffe Harriers) has been ultra consistent over 400m since opening his season in Salamanca on 12th June with a time of 45.91. Tonight in Copenhagen he maintained that consistency with another fast time when he won the 400m in 46.00, finishing well clear of Michael Warner from Great Britain who was second in 46.88, with Brian Murphy (Crusaders AC) third in 47.05.
Ailis McSweeney (Leevale AC) won the 100m in 11.89.
Brian Gregan’s performances since 12th June
400 m
45.91 Salamanca 12 Jun
46.01 Ried 16 Jun
45.63 EC Helsinki 27 Jun
45.76 EC Helsinki 28 Jun
46.04 EC Helsinki 29 Jun
46.09 Madrid 2012 Madrid 7 Jul
46.29 Cork City Sports Cork 17 Jul
45.61 Morton Games Dublin 25 Jul
46.17 Folksam Mölndal 4 Aug
England Athletics U15/U17 Championships Bedford
Irish Performances
Megan Marrs (City of Lisburn) U15 75H
11.43secs/2nd [-1.3m/s] Heat 11.32[+0.5 m/s] - Winner Alicia Barrett 11.24secs
Kelly McGrory Tir Chonaill) U17 300m H
42.91secs/2nd Heat 45.53secs - Winner Shona Richards 41.84secs
Kate McGowan (Tir Chonaill U17 80m H
11.45secs/2nd [-1.5 m/s] Heat 11.66secs Winner Shirin Irving 11.36secs
John Kelly (Finn Valley) U17 Shot
16.25m/3rd - Winner - Kai Jones 17.59m
Fellan Mc Guigan (Finn Valey/Harow) U17 Hammer
66.89m/3rd - Winner Taylor Campbell -67.74m –less than 2m separated top 4
Jacqueline Burns (Mid Ulster) U17 Javelin
36.81m/3rd - Winner Natasha Wilson 44.00m
Michella McNally (Ballymena & Antrim) U15 Hammer
43.51m/4th - Winner Ashley Power 51.34m
Lyia Mills (Ballymena & Antrim) U15 Long Jump
5.04m/5th - Winner Amy Williams 5.96m
Rosanna Mc Guckin (City of Lisburn) U17 200m
25.24secs/5th [+0.5 m/s] Heat 25.37secs[-0.6 m/s] - Winner Diana Asher-Smith 23.81secs
Alex Catherwood (North Down) U17 High Jump
1.60m/6th - Winner Morgan Lake 1.76m
Jack Magee (Ballymena & Antrim) U15 Javelin
48.77m/6th - Winner Harry Hughes58.48m
Alan Curtis (Ballymena & Antrim) U17 400m H
59.22secs/8th Heat 3rd in 58.43secs - Winner Stanley Livingstone 54.60secs
Andrew Mellon (North Down) U17 400m
53.15secs/8th. Heat 2nd in 49.98secs/muscle pull in final - Winner Ben Snaith 47.92secs
Andrew Wright (Willowfield) U17 800m
1min58.41secs 4th in his heat - Winner Sean Molloy 1.52.53
Clare Dougherty (City of Derry) U17/Triple Jump
10.78m/9th - Winner Nikita Campbell-Smith 12.07m
Jenni O’Brien (City of Derry) U17 300m H
46.63secs/6th in heat - Winner Shona Richards 41.84secs
Adam King (Guivguilla/Ireland) U17 Hammer
65.97m/3rd
Alice Akers (Marian/Ireland) U17 Hammer
50.55m/2nd - Winner 50.81m
Stephan Rice (Ireland) U17 Javelin
53.07m/6th
James Williams (Shercock/Ireland) U17 Hammer
54.64m /12th
Laura Costello (Galway CH /Ireland) U15 100m
12.43secs/6th [+2.3 m/s]. 3rd in heat -12.28secs [+5.3 m/s]
Copenhagen Athletics Games Copenhagen, DEN
WOMEN - 100 M w: +1.6m/s
1 11.89 MCSWEENEY Ailis IRL - Ireland
2 12.00 JARDER Erica -1986 SWE - Sweden
3 12.01 HANLON Margaret -1987 CAN - Canada
KIPKETER TRIBUTE - 800 M
1 1.46.77 BUBE Andreas -1987 DEN - Bagsværd Atletik Club
2 1.47.06 LEWANDOWSKI Marcin POL - Poland
3 1.47.50 MATUM Geoffrey Kibet KEN - Kenya
9 1.49.16 CHAMNEY Thomas -1984 IRL - Ireland
MEN - 800 M
B-FINAL
1 1.51.59 SCHMIDT Michael -1985 DEN - Københavns IF
2 1.52.01 CHESSER Rory IRL - Ireland
3 1.52.03 TERP Rasmus -1988 DEN - Århus 1900
4 1.52.33 BOUHANIA Aladdin -1984 DEN - AGF
MEN - 400 M
A-FINAL
1 46.00 GREGAN Brian IRL - Ireland
2 46.88 WARNER Michael GBR - United Kingdom
3 47.05 MURPHY Brian IRL - Ireland
4 47.32 EKELUND-ARENDER Nick -1989 DEN - Københavns IF
