I don’t think I truly fell in love with athletics until Usain Bolt came along. Once the charismatic Jamaican sprinter burst onto the scene, everything that had gone before paled in comparison. Track and field had always been good to watch, but it’s the drama that Bolt brought to the sport that made it so brilliant.
It’s not often that you get these golden Bolt-esque moments in sport, but a 4x400m race in Ireland has managed to get pretty close. Handing over for the final leg of the women’s 4x400m relay at the Irish Universities Athletics Association (IUAA) Championships on Sunday, the race looked to be over. University College Dublin were cruising in front, until international sprinter Phil Healy stepped in and changed the game
We have the video of the race in full on the next page and it really is a unique sporting moment. It’s not often that races like this have such a dramatic conclusion, but I can assure you that this one will have you on the edge of your seat in anticipation.
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