PHIL Healy was in record-breaking form at the AIT International Grand Prix in Athlone on Wednesday night.
Ireland's fastest woman set a new Irish indoor 200m record as she blazed to a brilliant win in 23.10 seconds. In doing so she knocked 0.07 off the record held by Ciara Sheehy since 2003.
Healy's 23.10 is also the fastest time run by a European athlete this season.
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The Ballineen bullet (25) also holds the national women's 100m and 200m outdoor records, both set in 2018.
NATIONAL RECORD ??
23.10 @AthloneIT Grand Prix to break the 17 year old 200m record?
Unreal meet and atmosphere with superb performances all round! Onwards ???? pic.twitter.com/CFvJeAdR1P— Phil Healy (@philhealy2) February 12, 2020