Real hope of making 800m final
The European Athletics championships begin in
Kildare AC athlete John Fitzimons has a real chance of making Sunday week’s 800 metres final
The 24-year-old won the national title in 2021, but was pipped by two-time Olympian Mark English for this year’s title.
The Kildare native is sixth on the all-time Irish fastest list and was second in the Stockholm Diamond League in June,
He has run two PBs this season, with a 1:45.66 in

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