Ireland at the 2023 World Athletics Championships

Ireland at the
2023 World Athletics Championships
WA codeIRL
in Budapest, Hungary
19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) – 27 August 2023 (2023-08-27)
Competitors24 (12 men and 12 women)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Athletics Championships appearances
2022
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Ireland competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, from 19 to 27 August 2023. The team won no medals, but two athletes (Rhasidat Adeleke in the women's 400 metres and Ciara Mageean in the women's 1500) achieved fourth-place finishes.

Results

Ireland entered 24 athletes.[1][2]

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Christopher O'Donnell 400 metres 46.76 7 Did not advance
Mark English 800 metres 1:45.71 SB 4 q 1:45.14 SB 7 Did not advance
John Fitzsimons 1:48.20 5 Did not advance
Andrew Coscoran 1500 metres 3:34.75 6 Q 3:37.39 14 Did not advance
Nick Griggs 3:40.72 12 Did not advance
Luke McCann 3:47.48 10 Did not advance
Brian Fay 5000 metres 13:42.86 16 Did not advance[3]
David Kenny 20 kilometres walk DNF
Brendan Boyce 35 kilometres walk 2:37:26 24
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Eric Favors Shot put 19.65 23 Did not advance

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Rhasidat Adeleke 400 metres 50.80 1 Q 49.87 2 Q 50.13 4
Sharlene Mawdsley 51.17 PB 4 q 51.78 7 Did not advance
Louise Shanahan 800 metres 2:00.66 5 Did not advance
Sarah Healy 1500 metres 4:03.00 3 Q 3:59.68 PB 8 Did not advance
Ciara Mageean 4:03.52 3 Q 4:02.70 3 Q 3:56.61 NR 4
Sophie O'Sullivan 4:02.15 PB 8 Did not advance
Sarah Lavin 100 metres hurdles 12.69 3 Q 12.62 NR 5 Did not advance
Sophie Becker
Róisín Harrison
Sharlene Mawdsley
Kelly McGrory
4 × 400 metres relay 3:26.18 SB 4 q 3:27.08 8
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Kate O'Connor Result 13.57 1.80 13.47 24.78 5.74 46.07 2:14.06 6145 13
Points 1040 978 759 907 771 784 906

Mixed

Track events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Sophie Becker
Sharlene Mawdsley
Christopher O'Donnell
Jack Raftery
4 × 400 metres relay 3:13.90 SB 8 q 3:14.13 6

References

  1. ^ "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Team Ireland ready for World Athletics Championships". Athletics Ireland. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  3. ^ "SUMMARY 5000 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.

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