Athletics
The former athlete helped found the Bord Lúthchleas na hÉireann (BLE) in 1967 as the national governing body for athletics
Read MoreLavin now holds the Irish records in the 100m and 100m Hurdles following another exceptional season with Olympic qualification for 2024 already secured.
Read MoreIt is another remarkable achievement for the Emerald AC athlete, breaking the record 13 years to the day that O’Rourke set it.
Read MoreShe is in the form of her life and will be back on the track this evening as she bids to make the final eight at the Worlds.
Read MoreLavin was recently in fantastic form at the 151st edition of the National Track and Field Championships, as she brought home two gold medals.
Read MoreThe Emerald AC athlete set three PBs on her way to winning the 100m gold, having ran out winner in the 100m hurdles the day before.
Read MoreThe 29-year-old recorded a PB of 12.73 to earn not only second place, but also a trip to Paris next summer.
Read MoreThe time on Wednesday was the second fastest of Lavin’s career after she recorded a PB of 12.79 last summer.
Read MoreThe Limerick native was competing in her third major final in the last 12 months at the four day event in Instanbul that concluded yesterday.
Read MoreLimerick’s Sarah Lavin finished in fifth at the finals of the 100mH at the European Athletics Championships in Munich on Sunday evening.
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