Donegal’s Lucy McGlynn selected for World U20 Athletics Championships



Tir Chonaill Athletic Club’s Lucy McGlynn has been confirmed as an Ireland pick for next month’s World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Columbia.

The Coláiste Colmcille, Ballyshannon, student won double gold at last week’s National U23 and Junior Track & Field Championships in Tullamore in 400 metres hurdles and 110 metres hurdles.

Her Ireland selection is for the 400m hurdles.

Athletics Ireland has named an eight-strong team for the Under-20 championships, which will take place in Cali in Colombia from August 1st to the 6th.

The team also includes teenage distance running sensation Nick Griggs from Tyrone.

 



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