Ailis McSweeney

She currently holds the Irish record at 100 metres, having posted a time of 11.40 s at an IAAF permit event in Liège, Belgium.[2] She won the silver medal at the 2005 Summer Universiade and Bronze in the 4x100 m Relay. She also reached the semi-finals of the 100 m at the 2010 European Athletics Championships. She also competes over 60 metres and was a semi-finalist at the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships. She also finished ninth overall at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics, having missed out on a spot in the final by a one hundereth of a second.

International Highlights

60 Metres
30th European Athletics Indoor Championships 6 h 7.51 Torino 07/03/2009
12th IAAF World Indoor Championships 7 sf 7.46 Valencia, ESP 07/03/2008
11th IAAF World Indoor Championships 7 sf 7.42 Moskva (Olimpiyskiy Stadion) 10/03/2006
28th European Indoor Athletics Championships 6 h 7.44 Madrid 04/03/2005
100 Metres
20th European Athletics Championships 6 sf 11.32 2.2 Barcelona (O) 29/07/2010

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