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Adeleke fourth in stacked 400m final at Eugene Diamond League
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Advertisement League of Ireland Horse Racing TV Listings GAA Fixtures The Video Review Sport meets news, current affairs, society & pop culture Rugby Weekly Extra Dive into all the news and analysis 3 times a week The Football Family Weekly insights from the week’s big talking points Advertisement More Stories Rhasidat Adeleke. (file photo)Eric Bellamy/INPHO FreeAthletics Adeleke fourth in stacked 400m final at Eugene Diamond League Earlier on Saturday, Orla Comerford won the mixed class 100m para final. 10.11pm, 5 Jul 2025 Share options RHASIDAT ADELEKE FINISHED fourth in the women’s 400m final at the Diamond League meeting in Eugene Oregon. Adeleke ran 51.33, finishing behind an all-American top three. 4th place for Rhasidat Adeleke (51.33) in the 400m at the Eugene Diamond League. A dominant win for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone who ran 49.43.#EugeneDL | #DiamondLeague | #IrishAthletics pic.twitter.com/aLgrfLY8hq— Virgin Media Sport (@VMSportIE) July 5, 2025 Four-time Olympic gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone won in a season-best 49.33, with Aaliyah Butler second at 49.86 and Isabella Whittaker third (50.81). In the women’s 1,5oom, Sarah Healy finished seventh, her time of 3:57.20 coming on the back of a 3:57.15 PB set in Paris on 2o June. Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon smashed her own world record to win in a stunning 3:48.68, beating her previous best of 3:49.04 set at the Diamond League meeting in Paris on 7 July, 2024. The Kenyan, also a treble world champion in the event, was running her first 1,500m of the season, having come up short in a bid to become the first woman to break four minutes in the mile in a special event in Paris on 26 June. Advertisement Earlier on Saturday, Orla Comerford won the mixed class 100m para final. "Disappointed I didn't put best foot forward on such a momentous day but very honoured and privileged to take the win."@orla_comerford with an honest assessment of her victory in the 100m Para Mixed Race at the Pre Classic at the Eugene Diamond League. 🇮🇪🥇 pic.twitter.com/ePF0ac4dTP— Virgin Media Sport (@VMSportIE) July 5, 2025 The Raheny athlete took first place to defend her title in a time of 12.14, with America’s Brittni Mason second at 12.40. Shauna Bocquet finished fifth in the women’s 800m T54, at 1:55.76. The event was won by America’s Tatjana McFadden (1:46.89). In one of the day’s headline events, Kenya’s double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet crushed the women’s 5,000m world record, powering to victory in 13min 58.06sec. Chebet, Olympic gold medallist at 5,000 and 10,000m in Paris last year, delivered a devastating finish to become the first woman to break the 14-minute barrier in the event, beating the previous world record of 14:00.21 set by Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay on the same Hayward Field track in September 2023. Chebet, 25, had already broken the 10,000m world record at Hayward Field in May of 2024. With reporting from AFP. Ciarán Kennedy View 5 comments Send Tip or Correction Embed this post To embed this post, copy the code below on your site Email “Adeleke fourth in stacked 400m final at Eugene Diamond League”. Recipient's Email Feedback on “Adeleke fourth in stacked 400m final at Eugene Diamond League”. Your Feedback Your Email (optional) Report a Comment Please select the reason for reporting this comment. Please give full details of the problem with the comment... This is YOUR comments community. Stay civil, stay constructive, stay on topic. 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