European Athletics Championships: Mark English wins historic gold in Birmingham
Mark English won the 800m gold medal at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham with a time of 1:45.26, becoming Ireland’s first gold medalist at the event.
Mark English won the 800m gold medal at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham with a time of 1:45.26, becoming Ireland’s first gold medalist at the event.
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