Thomas Barr

Irish athlete Thomas Barr

Phil Healy gets the nod as Rhasidat Adeleke showdown lives up to the hype

26-year-old just edges 18-year-old pretender to National Track and Field 200m crown

English’s national ambitions sidelined after Tokyo qualification goalposts shift

800m runner will now try and nail 800m automatic qualification time on the continent

Ian O’Riordan: Olympic documentary series keeps focus despite shifting horizons

Darragh Bambrick’s three-part series looks at nine Irish athletes on the long road to Tokyo

Tokyo Olympics: Irish athletics team getting stronger

So far, 21 athletes have either qualified or are very close to – four more than in Rio 2016

To let the Games begin, or not: Three Irish athletes give their thoughts on the Tokyo Olympics

Sara Treacy, Thomas Barr and Brendan Boyce on the question of holding the Games this summer

Looking for a fresh start with your exercise routine?

‘Consistency will help you to progress in running,’ says Olympic athlete Thomas Barr

December Road: Cillian O’Connor started young when it comes to big hauls

Seán Moran takes a look at the build-up to the hurling and football finals

Barr still set high with Tokyo on the horizon

Tokyo will present Barr with the chance to once again chase an Olympic medal

Tokyo dreaming: Ireland’s Olympics team slowly taking shape

Ireland could send as many as 90 athletes to Japan – an increase on Brazil four years ago

Nadia Power continues brilliant form with win in Zagreb

Irish 800m runner records her second fastest time at Continental Tour meeting

English and Power to miss national championships over self-isolation requirements

Athletes will miss out despite travelling to green list countries to compete recently

Tokyo 2020 postponement: Irish Olympic and Paralympic contenders react

Nine athletes tell us what it means to them that the summer Games have been postponed

IOC says there is no need for ‘drastic decisions’ over 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Association say 24th July Opening Ceremony remains target but the situation is evolving

Olympic boxing qualifiers continue but uncertainty continues for many athletes

Ireland has sent 13 boxers to the qualifying event at the Copper Box in London

‘I wouldn’t be here without it’: The importance of exercise to teenagers

Boxer Mary-Kate Slattery and Hurdler Thomas Barr on mental health benefits

‘It doesn’t bother me’ – Thomas Barr on the what ifs of Rio

Waterford native looking ahead to the challenge of the 400m hurdles in Tokyo

The 2020 news before it happens: trials, elections, festivals

Awards, elections, trials, boycotts, summits and festivals over the coming year

Munich approved for 2022 European Athletics Championships

For the second time Championships will also be staged as part of a multi-sport format

Jostling with incredibility as curtain comes down on Doha

There was a decent return for the small Irish team of just eight athletes

Defending champion Edris retains World Championship 5,000m title

No medal for Norway’s Ingebrigtsen brothers as Africans confirm their superiority

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