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Rio ’16 mark for English in London

By on July 25, 2015 in athletics news

Mark English of UCD ran an Olympic qualifying time of 1:45.49 for fourth in a top quality 800m at the Anniversary Games in London. “Thrilled to run Olympic qualifying time in London today. Love this track and crowd,” he tweeted afterwards. The standard for Rio ’16 is 1:45.80 – faster than the 1:46.00 need for […]

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English the Star at Morton Games

By on July 17, 2013 in athletics news

UCD’s Mark English  proved the star of the Morton Games in Santry when he won the international 800m in a personal best  1.45.32, just outside the World Championships A standard of 1.45.30.  Paul Robinson  of St Coca’s finished joint 4th in a  new PB of 1.45.86, also inside the World Championships B standard. Winning the […]

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