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Derval O'Rourke Was This Close To Another Major Championship Medal Tonight

John Dodge
By John Dodge
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Derval O'Rourke is one of Irish athletics greatest ever championship runners.  As well as being 2006 World Indoor Championship she's also won medals at European level both indoors and outdoors.  Tonight she was 0.01 seconds away from earning another medal in the European Athletics Indoors Championship in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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It took personal bests from all 3 ahead of her  to deny her a medal in the 60m hurdles. Gold was won by Turkey's Nevin Yanit.

 

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