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European Indoor Championships - Irish Results Live

3 March 2007

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Live results and all the irish action and reaction from the 25th European Championshis in Birmingham. Gold for David Gillick in a time of 45.52 in a new national record. Alastair Cragg puts in a strong defense of his 3000m title but in what turned out to be a 400m burn up he finished in 6th position in a time of 8.03.70. Paul Hession cruised into the final clocking a time of 6.64 in 4th place. Anna Boyle after breaking her own 60m national record in the heats earlier this morning finished in 6th place missing out on the final with a time of 7.36sec. Thomas Chaney narrowly missed out on tomorrows final in what was a close race clocking a time of 1.50.48 finishing in 5th place. David McCarthy had a solid performance in his semi final 800m finishing in in 4th place in a time of 1.49.37 missing out on tomorrows final James Nolan and Liam Reale finished 4th in 3.43.57 and 9th 3:47.94 respectively but suffered mixed fortunes as James qualifies for tomorrows final but Liam misses out on a fastest runners up spot. James Nolan "i'm looking forward to tomorrow" Gareth Turnball finished in a time of 3:52.20 in heat one of the 1500m missing out on a place in tomorrows final. Paul Hession clocks 6.61 to finish in 2nd place breaking another irish record and qualify for the semi-final where he goes in the first heat at 15.20. Anna Boyle breaks her own Irish 60m record running 7.30sec to qualify for the semi-final at 15.00. Anna Boyle "I'm really pleased to break the record in the heats, its shows im in good form for the semi finals"

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