Rhasidat Adeleke and Sharlene Mawdsley book spots in 400m final at European Championships

Adeleke won her heat and goes into Monday night’s final as the fastest of the eight finalists

Ireland’s Rhasidat Adeleke celebrates after winning here 400m semi-final at the European Athletics Championships at the Stadio Olympico in Rome. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Ireland’s Rhasidat Adeleke celebrates after winning here 400m semi-final at the European Athletics Championships at the Stadio Olympico in Rome. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
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Ian O'Riordan

Ian O'Riordan

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