Derval O'Rourke and Rob Heffernan hail 'superhero' Kate O'Connor | RTÉ Athletics Podcast
Katie Kirk is joined in studio by Derval O'Rourke and Rob Heffernan, while the two Davids - Gillick and Matthews - dial in from Tokyo to celebrate Kate O'Connor's remarkable heptathlon silver medal at the World Athletics Championships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sonia O'Sullivan on Andrew Coscoran final and commercial realities of fame | RTÉ Athletics Podcast
Katie Kirk is joined by Sonia O'Sullivan and David Gillick to look back on Day 5 of the World Athletics Championships. They reflect on Andrew Coscoran's 12th-place finish in the 1500m final, a performance that may leave the Balbriggan athlete wondering 'what if'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mixed heats in humid Tokyo and nighttime habits of Corkonian pundits | RTÉ Athletics Podcast
Katie Kirk is joined by Derval O'Rourke in studio, with David Gillick dialling in from a sticky Tokyo, to look back on the first day of the World Athletics Championships.Despite mixed results for the Irish there was plenty to discuss, as the people of Tokyo finally get a chance to enjoy some live athletics after the strange circumstances around the Covid Olympics back in 2021. David and Derval give their takes on the latest bans that have overshadowed the start of the championships, while Derval analyses the women's 400m relay hopes in the absence of Rhasidat Adeleke.We hear from Sharlene Mawdsley, while Derval previews the ridiculously stacked 100m hurdles event.We also get some insight into the living arrangements of the pundits when taken out of their native Cork and learn who is the night owl out of the three.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Go fourth and multiply the devastation; Paris memories
For the second night in a row, it's fourth for Ireland in a sprint final, for the second night in a row Mikey Stafford is joined by Jessie Barr and Raf Diallo from Stade de France.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Rhasidat Adeleke fourth in fastest Olympic final ever? Pain
Mikey Stafford is joined by Jessie Barr and Raf Diallo from the bowels of the Stade de France to analyse the fastest 400m Olympic final of all time as Rhasidat Adeleke finished fourth behind Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.