Ireland’s Nicholas Griggs crosses the finish line in the final of the 3,000m at the World Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland. Then they simply moved up another gear, Britain’s Josh Kerr imperious when hitting the front just after the bell and winning his second World Indoor title at this distance in 7:35.56. “I felt like there was a bit more there, but top-10 in the world, I don’t want to be too down. It really did hit me in the call room, looking around, these are the best athletes in the world. Sunday’s Irish in action (all times Irish)Kate O’Connor – Pentathlon – 60m Hurdles, 9.05amKate O’Connor – Pentathlon – High Jump – 9.43amSarah Lavin – 60m Hurdles – Heats – 11.55amKate O’Connor – Pentathlon – Shot Put – 12.21pmKate O’Connor – Pentathlon – Long Jump – 4.40pmKate O’Connor – Pentathlon – 800m – 7.03pm

Source: The Irish Times March 22, 2026 06:28 UTC