SARAH HEALY NEW 1500M U23 RECORD

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SARAH HEALY NEW 1500M U23 RECORD

19 February 2022

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At the World Indoor Tour Sarah Healy has come second in the 1,500m in 4:06.94, a NEW National U23 Record, 4 seconds off her own record set last week after turning 21.

This is the second fastest ever by an Irish Woman, after Ciara Mageean.

Healy had just secured a new 1500m record (U23) at the World Indoor Tour Mondeville Meet in France on Feb 9th, improving on her own U23 record in an impressive 4.10.83.

The UCD AC athlete has shown tremendous consistency this indoor season, posting a 4.11.00 in Ostrava on Feb 3rd.

The 2020 Tokyo Olympian will be back in action on Irish soil at the 2022 Irish Life Health National Indoor Championships at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena on February 26th and 27th.