Athletics: English and Kelly confirmed in Irish team for World Championships

Mark English

Mark English is among the headliners in an Irish team of 27 athletes named for next month’s World Championships in Japan.

The Finn Valley athlete has had a fantastic season so far, becoming the first Irish athlete to run a sub-1:44 800m back in June.

Conor Kelly of Finn Valley has also been named in the squad to travel to Tokyo, while Letterkenny’s Erin Friel has been named in reserve.

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