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Ireland's Sarah Healy. Tom Maher/INPHO
Athletics

Sarah Healy breaks Irish indoor 1500m record

Ciara Mageean set the previous record in January 2020.

SARAH HEALY HAS broken the Irish senior indoor 1,500m record.

The UCD athlete clocked a time of 4:03.83 as she finished fifth at the World Indoor Tour Gold meet in Lievin, France this evening.

Ethiopia’s Freweyni Hailu won the race with a time of 3:57.24.

Healy’s time takes over two seconds off the previous record, which was set by Ciara Mageean in January 2020.

Last week, Healy – who turns 23 next week – broke Mary Cullen’s national senior record over 3,000m.

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