D-Day for Cork Sprinter Phil Healy as she sets a new national record

Top Cork sprinter Phil Healy from Ballineen set a new national record today in the Dublin Championships when she ran the 100m in a time of 11.28 seconds. The tail wind was legal at the limit of +2.0m/s.

Top Cork sprinter Phil Healy with her coach Shane McCormack from Wexford

The previous national record of 11.40 seconds was held jointly by Ailis McSweeney and Amy Foster.

1 11.40    NR 0.8 Ailis McSweeney Prov Liège    Naimette-Xhovémont    13 Jul 2010
1 11.40    NR 1.7 Amy Foster  Sprint Elite Clermont FL    10 May 2014

Race video below...

100m Irish Record for Phil Healy 11.28 (Wind 2.0) pic.twitter.com/Uct0Au3yED

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