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 opened her 400m outdoor season on Thursday (file photo).Eric Bellamy/INPHO FreeAthletics Rhasidat Adeleke finishes fourth in Bislett on 400m season opener Mark English finished seventh in the men’s 800m behind winner Emmanuel Wanyonyi. 8.16pm, 12 Jun 2025 Share options RHASIDAT ADELEKE OPENED her 400m outdoor season with a 50.42-second run to finish fourth at the Diamond League Bislett Games in Oslo on Thursday evening. America’s Isabella Whittaker won in 49.58, finishing fastest to pip home hopeful Henriette Jaeger in the final strides, the Norwegian running a new national record of 49.62. Team GB’s Amber Anning finished third in 50.24, narrowly ahead of Adeleke, who is set to continue her 400m campaign as Sunday’s Diamond League meet in Stockholm. Later on Thursday, Mark English — who has lowered his own 800m national record twice in the last two weeks — finished seventh in 1:44.33, just over four-tenths of a second outside his best. Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi of Kenya won in a time of 1:42.78. Advertisement Niall Kelly View 4 comments Send Tip or Correction Embed this post To embed this post, copy the code below on your site Email “Rhasidat Adeleke finishes fourth in Bislett on 400m season opener”. Recipient's Email Feedback on “Rhasidat Adeleke finishes fourth in Bislett on 400m season opener”. 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. Please familiarise yourself with our comments policy before taking part. Leave a Comment Submit a report Please help us understand how this comment violates our community guidelines. Damaging the good reputation of someone, slander, or libel. Racism or Hate speech An attack on an individual or group based on religion, race, gender, or beliefs. Trolling or Off-topic An attempt to derail the discussion. Inappropriate language Profanity, obscenity, vulgarity, or slurs. Advertising, phishing, scamming, bots, or repetitive posts. Please provide additional information Thank you for the feedback Your feedback has been sent to our team for review. Leave a commentcancel Access to the comments facility has been disabled for this user View our policy ⚠️ Duplicate comment Post Comment have your say Or create a free account to join the discussion Bislett Games mark english Rhasidat Adeleke News in 60 seconds FreeReady to go Several changes as Kerry name team for clash with Meath 10 mins ago FreeTransfer News Competition for Evan Ferguson as Brighton sign €35 million teenager 54 mins ago FreeDone Deal Tottenham hire Brentford's Frank as new manager FreePastures new Brother of Ireland star Kelleher joins Cork City WATCH: Patrick Reed makes just the fourth-ever albatross in US Open history FreeMeet the new boss Tottenham to name Thomas Frank as head coach after agreeing deal with Brentford Freetricky conditions McIlroy unravels after strong start at US Open, Lowry struggles Former All Black to join Stade Francais Pastures new Ex-Man United midfielder set to sign for Marseille Van der Flier and Ringrose return for Leinster's URC final against the Bulls Show Me The Money Ticket prices revealed for September's NFL game in Croke Park more from us Investigates Daft.ie Property Magazine Allianz Home Magazine The 42 Sports Magazine Money Diaries The Journal TV Journal Media Advertise With Us About FactCheck Our Network FactCheck Knowledge Bank Terms & Legal Notices Terms of Use Cookies & Privacy Advertising Competition more from us TV Listings GAA Fixtures The Video Review Journal Media Advertise With Us Our Network The Journal FactCheck Knowledge Bank Terms & Legal Notices Terms of Use Cookies & Privacy Advertising Competition © 2025 Journal Media Ltd Terms of Use Cookies & Privacy Advertising Competition Switch to Desktop Switch to Mobile The 42 supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at https://www.presscouncil.ie, PH: (01) 6489130, Lo-Call 1800 208 080 or email: mailto:info@presscouncil.ie Report an error, omission or problem: Your Email (optional) Create Email Alert Create an email alert based on the current article Email Address One email every morning As soon as new articles come online Sign in or create a free account To continue reading create a free account Or sign into an existing account