Rhasidat Adeleke claimed another medal for Ireland at the European Athletics Championships in Rome last night.
The Tallaght woman took silver in the final of the 400-metres, setting a new national record in a time of 49.07 seconds.
Adeleke says she was satisfied with her performance.
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Poland's Natalia Kaczmarek won gold, while Sharlene Mawdsley finished in eighth place.
Today, the Irish interest begins with the men's 4-by-400 metres relay team due on track for their heat at 9:45am.
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The women's 4 x 400m team are also in action, but Rhasidat Adeleke won't be part of the Irish line-up.
Sophie Becker, Lauren Cadden, Phil Healy and Sharlene Mawdsley have been chosen to fill the four spots.
