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Ireland at the 2025 World Athletics Championships

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Ireland at the
2025 World Athletics Championships
Flag of Ireland
WA codeIRL
in Tokyo, Japan
September 13-21, 2025
Competitors30 (16 men and 14 women)
Medals
Ranked 27th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
World Athletics Championships appearances

Ireland competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, from 13 to 21 September 2025.

Kate O'Connor, who took silver in the heptathlon, was the only medallist.[1]

Medallists

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Medal Name Event Date
 Silver Kate O'Connor Women's heptathlon 20 September

Results

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Ireland entered 28 athletes to the championships: 16 men and 12 women.[2][3][4]

Key
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • DNF = Did not finish
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Men

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Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mark English 800 metres 1:45.13 3 Q 1:45.47 3 Did not advance
Cian McPhillips 1:44.91 1 Q 1:43.18 NR 1 Q 1:42.15 NR 4
Andrew Coscoran 1500 metres 3:37.32 6 Q 3:35.65 5 Q 3:35.87 12
Cathal Doyle 3:42.60 12 Did not advance
Andrew Coscoran 5000 metres 13:56.95 19 — Did not advance
Brian Fay 13:31.12 17 — Did not advance
Darragh McElhinney 13:42.56 10 — Did not advance
Efrem Gidey 10,000 metres — 29:30.37 19
Hiko Tonosa Haso Marathon — DNF
Peter Lynch — 2:14:12 24
David Kenny 20 km race walk — DNS
Oisin Lane 35 km race walk — 2:41:36 28
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Eric Favors Shot put 19.19 17 Did not advance

Women

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Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Sophie Becker 400 metres 52.19 6 Did not advance
Sharlene Mawdsley 51.04 4 q 51.22 8 Did not advance
Sarah Healy 1500 metres 4:02.67 3 Q 4:08.78 6 Q 3:59.14 10
Laura Nicholson 4:14.12 13 Did not advance
Sophie O'Sullivan 4:02.12 SB 6 Q 4:18.18 12 Did not advance
Fionnuala McCormack Marathon — 2:30:16 SB 9
Sarah Lavin 100 metres hurdles 12.94 3 Q 12.86 4 Did not advance
Sophie Becker
Cliodhna Manning [de]
Sharlene Mawdsley
Rachel McCann 		4 × 400 metres relay 3:29.27 8 — Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Nicola Tuthill Hammer throw 70.70 6 q 69.49 11
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Kate O'Connor Result 13.44 PB 1.86 PB 14.37 24.07 PB 6.22 53.06 PB 2:09.56 PB 6714 NR
Points 1059 1054 819 974 918 919 971

Mixed

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Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Sophie Becker (W)
Conor Kelly (M)
Sharlene Mawdsley (W)
Jack Raftery (M) 		4 × 400 metres relay 3:13.59 6 Did not advance

References

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  1. ^ "Ireland's O'Connor wins historic world silver medal". BBC Sport. September 20, 2025. Retrieved September 24, 2025.
  2. ^ "ATHLETES by FEDERATION and EVENT" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. September 5, 2025. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
  3. ^ "ATHLETES by EVENT and FEDERATION" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. September 5, 2025. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
  4. ^ "ATHLETES by EVENT and SEASON BEST" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. September 5, 2025. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
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