Day OneRound-Up

World Athletics Championships: Andrew Coscoran edges into the 1,500m semi-finals

Ciara Mageean and Sarah Healy both cruise through their heats as Sophie O’Sullivan books her place at Olympics

Ireland's Andrew Coscoran during his 1,500m heat on day one of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images
Ireland's Andrew Coscoran during his 1,500m heat on day one of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images
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Ian O'Riordan

Ian O'Riordan

Ian O'Riordan is an Irish Times sports journalist writing on athletics