Gillick Warms Up for Berlin in Style ; Dubliner Wins His First Irish 200m Ahead of Bigger Test [Eire Region]

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DAVID GILLICK gave himself the perfect send off for the forthcoming IAAF World Championships in Berlin with a first ever victory in the 200 metres at the Woodies Irish Athletics Championships at a windy Santry Stadium yesterday.

But if Gillick had a smile on his face as wide as Dublin bay, it was no greater than that of Eileen O'Keeffe after she threw her longest distance of the season while winning a ninth consecutive women's hammerthrowing title.

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Gillick Warms Up for Berlin in Style ; Dubliner Wins His First Irish 200m Ahead of Bigger Test [Eire Region]

Gillick powered his way down the home straight and into the teeth of a strong wind to win the 200m title in a time of 21.43 seconds and then declared that he doesn't lik...

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