The Irish 4x400m mixed relay team has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics.
Phil Healy, Chris O’Donnell, Sharlene Mawdsley and Thomas Barr came third in the semi-final of the 2021 World Relay Championships in Poland on Saturday evening.
They beat the Irish national record with a time of 3 minutes 16-point-84 seconds – sufficient to secure qualification to the summer games.
They’ll compete in final later today.
The Ireland team at the relay’s is managed by Letterkenny AC’s Teresa McDaid.