Michelle & Louise Progress At European Championships

Michelle Finn goes through to Saturday’s 3000m steeplechase final thanks to a brilliant final lap to cross the line in 7th place and secure qualification to another major championships final.  

 

 
 
 
 
 
Louise Shanahan lined up in heat 3 of the 800m this morning. There were 3 to qualify from each heat plus the 4 fastest losers. Louise ran at a tactically astute race staying near the front from the start and kicking from 200m to cross the line in 3rd place, ensuring automatic qualification for the  semi-final tomorrow morning