World Athletics Championships: Irish in action on Day 1

It's the opening day of action at the World Championships in Budapest where medal contender Ciara Mageean will be in 1500m action.

A significant number of Team Ireland members will be in action across the day, starting with David Kenny in the men’s 20km race walk final in the morning, with 1500m runners Andrew Coscoran, Luke McCann and Nick Griggs joining heptathlete Kate O’Connor in the evening session.

Read here for David Gillick’s World Championships preview.

(All times Irish)

MEN’S 20KM RACE WALK FINAL

7.50am – David Kenny

MEN’S SHOT PUT

9.30am– Eric Favors

WOMEN’S HEPTATHLON

9.35am– Kate O’Connor 100m hurdles

10.45am – Kate O’Connor high jump

MIXED 4 X 400M RELAY (heats)

10:05am

WOMEN’S 1500M (heats)

12.15pm - Ciara Mageean, Sarah Healy and Sophie O’Sullivan

MEN’S 1500M (heats)

6.02pm - Andrew Coscoran, Luke McCann and Nick Griggs

WOMEN’S HEPTATHLON

6.05pm – Kate O’Connor shot put

7.30pm – Kate O’Connor 200m

MEN’S SHOT PUT FINAL

7.35pm

MIXED 4X400M RELAY FINAL

8.47pm

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