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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

'I'm just going to go for it' - Ireland's Cian McPhillips qualifies for World Championship 800m final after sensational semi win

Keiran McPhillips ran an Irish 800m record of 1:43.18 in his Tokyo semi-final to become a world finalist and a genuine medal contender.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Ireland's Cian McPhillips qualifies for World Championship 800m final by winning semis in sensational fashion

McPhillips, 23, had been ultra impressive in his heat but few expected him to contend for the win in his semi-final, given the calibre of opposition, but the Longford man was class personified as he eased to the front on the final bend and kicked clear down the home straight, taking victory ahead of Britain's Max Burgin (1:43.37) and USA's former world champion Donavan Brazier (1:43.82).
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