The Olympic Games in Rio have come to an end for Mark English at the semi final stage of the 800m.
With the first two races run at a fast pace, Mark needed a new personal best and an Irish record to make the final.
The Letterkenny man finished the third semi 5th in 1:45.93. The race was won by Olympic Champion David Rudisha in 1:43.88.
Speaking after the race Mark said ‘I gave everything I could. I didn’t want any regrets.’
- Wed, 8 May 2024
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