With the European Indoors starting on Thursday, March 4th and finishing Sunday, March 7th, here is close to everything you need to know about the competition and who and what’s on where…
Attached you can find:
- Timetable 🕣📅
- TV Guide (BBC2/Eurosport)
- Official website & Facebook page
- Irish squad 🇮🇪
- European & World Indoor Records and further reading 🥇
1.Timetable
Remember Poland is 1 hour ahead of us, these are adjusted times for Ireland. Some Key Events (especially including Irish squad):
Thursday
1830 Women’s 300m H
1920 Men’s 1500m H
Friday
10:05 Women’s 400m H
10:50 Women’s 1500m H
11:30 Women’s 800m H
1806 Women’s Shot Putt Final
1905 Men’s 800m H
1935 Men’s Shot Putt
Saturday
0920 Men’s 60m H
1000 Men’s 3000m H
1030 Women’s 60m Hurdles H
1150 Men’s 60m Semi
1800 Women’s 800m Semi
1825 Men’s 800m Semi
1840 Women’s Long Jump
1850 Women’s 1500m Final
1910 Men’s 400m Final
1925 Women’s 400m Final
1958 Men’s 60m Final
Sunday
0920 Women’s 60m SF
1019 Men’s High Jump Final
1220 Women’s 60m Hurdles Semi
1600 Men’s 60m Hurdles Final
1605 Men’s Pole Vault Final
1615 Women’s 60m Hurdles Final
1845 Women’s High Jump Final
1713 Women’s 800m Final
1725 Men’s 800m Final
1746 Women’s 60m Final
1757 Men’s 4x400m Relay
1810 Women’s 4x400m Relay
2.TV Guide
Live on BBC2:Friday 9am to 12:15, 6:30-9pm and Saturday 8:45am to 12noon & 5:15-8:15pm
3. Official Website and Socials
https://european-athletics.com/competitions/european-athletics-indoor-championshipsu
https://m.facebook.com/torun2021/
https://www.youtube.com/user/EuropeanAthletics
4. IRISH SQUAD
Men’s 60m:
Leon Reid (Menapians AC); Israel Olatunde (UCD AC) Dean Adams (Ballymena & Antrim AC)
Women’s 60m:
Ciara Neville (Emerald AC); Joan Healy (Leevale AC) Molly Scott (St Laurence O’Toole AC)
Women’s 400m:
Phil Healy (Bandon AC) Sophie Becker (Raheny Shamrocks AC); Sharlene Mawdsley (Newport AC)
Men’s 800m:
Mark English (Finn Valley AC) Cian McPhillips (Longford AC) John Fitzsimons (Finn Valley AC)
Women’s 800m:
Nadia Power (Dublin City Harriers AC); Síofra Cléirigh Buttner (Dundrum South Dublin AC); Georgie Hartigan (Dundrum South Dublin AC)
Men’s 1,500m:
Andrew Coscoran (Star of the Sea AC); Paul Robinson (St Coca’s AC); Luke McCann (UCD AC)
Women’s 1,500m:
Ciara Mageean (City of Lisburn AC)
Men’s 3,000m:
John Travers (Donore Harriers) Séan Tobin Clonmel AC Darragh McElhinney (UCD AC)
Women’s 3,000m:
Michelle Finn (Leevale AC)
Women’s 60m hurdles: Sarah Lavin (Emerald AC)
5. FURTHER READING
https://european-athletics.com/competitions/european-athletics-indoor-championshipsu
https://m.facebook.com/torun2021/
https://www.rte.ie/sport/athletics/2021/0222/1198656-exciting-24-strong-irish-squad-set-for-europan-indoors/
https://www.the42.ie/cian-mcphillips-athletics-5362581-Feb2021/
https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/season-of-fast-times-selects-largest-irish-team-for-european-indoors-1.4492124
https://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/athletics/sudanese-irish-speaking-father-and-kilkenny-mother-the-power-dynamic-behind-nadia-40137416.html
https://m.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/athletics/the-quality-of-training-is-much-better-athletes-benefit-from-the-upside-to-lockdown-40139580.html