Gillick Takes Aim for Gold ; My Time in Birmingham Makes Me One of the Favourites [Eire Region]

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DAVID Gillick goes to next week's World Indoor Championships in Doha as one of the favourites for the 400m title, but it was never part of his plan for this season.

The Dundrum athlete was focused on this coming summer and the European Championships in Barcelona until he equalled his Irish indoor record of 45.52 seconds in Birmingham last month. The time was the fourth fastest in the world this year and ensures he goes to the Middle East as Ireland's best medal prospect.

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Gillick Takes Aim for Gold ; My Time in Birmingham Makes Me One of the Favourites [Eire Region]

'My main goal was always going to be the summer and the Europeans in Barcelona this August,' Gillick said. 'But I surprised myself with how well I r...

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