Donegal homecoming for Mark English this Saturday



Finn Valley Athletic club in Donegal will  hold a homecoming event this Saturday, August 17th, for Olympic 800 metres semi-finalist Mark English.

The event will take place at the Finn Valley Centre in Stranorlar at 2pm.

English, who competed in his third Olympics this year, reaching the last 16 of the 800m in Paris.

He broke his own Irish record for the distance earlier in the summer to qualify for the Paris games, clocking a time of 1:44.69.



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