It was a successful day for the team in Italy.
Twin sisters Eilish and Roisin Flanagan starred for the Irish women's team. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHOThe women’s team led the record haul in Italy with a brilliant bronze, while the men’s U23 and U20 teams, Nick Griggs and Dean Casey also climbed the podium.
Twin sisters Eilish and Roisin Flanagan finished side-by-side in 11th and 12th place in the individual women’s race, while Mary Mulhare , Ann Marie Glynn , Aoibhe Richardson and Michelle Finn helped the team to an excellent third-place finish overall. Eilish Flanagan was a late replacement for Ciara Mageean.Those scenes 🤩🥉 #piemonte2022The Irish men’s team were eighth overall.
Norwegian superstar Jakob Ingebrigtsen retained his individual title, while his fellow countrywoman Karoline Bjerkeli Grovdal came out on top in the women’s race. Grovdal just edged out Konstanze Klosterhalfen, the German coached by Sonia O’Sullivan. The Irish men’s U23 team also bagged bronze. Efram Gidey led the charge there, finishing fourth. Darragh McElhinney led at one point, but finished 27th.The men’s U23 team have secured bronze at the European Cross Country Championships🤩🙌Live results: https://t.co/9VKDfNLCEx#Piemonte2022 #AllHeart pic.twitter.
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