New Record for Silver Lady ; Smile Goes Back On Face of Irish Athletics After Derval's Superb Performance [Eire Region Edition 2]
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DERVAL O'ROURKE once again rose to the occasion in a major championship final, she claiming a precious European silver medal in the 100m hurdles final in Barcelona yesterday.
The Cork native put the smile back on Irish Athletics after a disappointing few days, clocking 12.65 seconds, breaking her own national record of 12.67 which she set when finishing a heartbreaking fourth in the World Championship final in Berlin last year.See the full content of this document
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New Record for Silver Lady ; Smile Goes Back On Face of Irish Athletics After Derval's Superb Performance [Eire Region Edition 2]
For a brief moment, it looked like she was even going to take gold but Turkey's Nevin Yanit just dipped ahead of the Irish girl, ousting her by two one hundredths of a second in 12.63.
'I dipped for it but I'm not com...See the full content of this document
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