Sprinters take silver

The Ireland 4x100m relay team – from left, at their homecoming Monday at Dublin Airport, Patience Jumbo-Gula, Gina Akpe-Moses, Ciara Neville and Molly Scott – won silver at the 2018 IAAF World Under 20 Championships held in Tampere, Finland. The German (43.82) team held off the strong Irish (43.90) challenge for the gold, while Britain (44.05) came in third. Ireland’s Sommer Lecky also took silver in the high jump. INPHO/BRYAN KEANE

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