Ireland's Andrew Coscoran reaches 1500m final at European Athletics Championships

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Ireland's Andrew Coscoran Reaches 1500M Final At European Athletics Championships
He finished fifth in Monday's semi-final to progress, but Nick Griggs missed out. Photo: Inpho
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Kenneth Fox

Andrew Coscoran is through to the final of the men's 1500m at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

The 27-year-old finished fifth in Monday's semi-final to progress to Wednesday's final, but Nick Griggs missed out.

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Phil Healy's fifth placed finish in the heats of the women's 200m was also not enough to advance.

Earlier, Louise Shanahan was in action the 800m heats, placing sixth in a time of 2:04.81, while Thomas Barr came home in third in the semi-final of the 400m hurdles.

On Monday evening, Rhasidat Adeleke and Sharlene Mawdsley will both run in the women's 400 metres final.

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