Fintan Dewhirst got a silver medal for Ireland in the 400m Hurdles final today at the European Under-18 Athletic Championships in Jerusalem’s Hebrew University Stadium.
Dewhirst ran a PB of 61.65 to come second behind Race winner, Elnan Aurstad,of Norway who ran 50.89 took Gold the fastest time this year at that age grade.
Fintan is a member of Tír Chonaill AC member and student at St Columba’s Comprehensive School Glenties and he took almost a second off his PB today against a top-class field.
