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SARAH HEALY CRUISED into Sunday’s 3000m final at the European Indoor Championships after finishing first in her heat in Apeldoorn while Orla Comerford won the Women’s 60m Para Mixed Classification.
Healy finished in a time of 8:55:35, fractionally ahead of the Netherlands’ Maureen Koster and Ludovica Cavallii . Advertisement A leading group of six pulled clear to the extent that they were able to manage the last few laps and cruise into the final, resulting in an extremely slow-paced heat overall.
An even slower-paced heat overall picked up over the final kilometre, with McCann finishing 10th of 11 runners in a time of 9:18.73.A blistering start saw him some through for 2nd, securing a comfortable spot in this evening's semi-finals!📸Sportsfile#IrishAthletics #Apeldoorn2025 @ask123ie @adidasrunning pic.twitter.com/LHj1ura48t
“This opportunity came about four weeks ago and I had started late back after Paris,” she told RTÉ Sport after her race. “We hadn’t planned an indoor season and when it came around, we said we have to take it.
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