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Adeleke Has 50th Individual Record Ratified

ByEmma Porter |

Rhasidat Adeleke had her 50th individual National Record ratified in the latest round of ratified records.

It marks an extraordinary milestone for the 21-year-old who began her career competing on the national stage with Tallaght AC.

Since emerging onto the scene as a schools athlete, Adeleke has consistently improved year on year to become one of the stars of Irish athletics. Her first youth record of 23.8 came over 200m at the National Junior Championships in Athlone back in 2018.

Adeleke’s latest ratified record came over 300m at the Milrose Games where she clocked a 36.42 (February 11th).

You can see the full list of her record breaking achievements HERE.

Adeleke has also been a member of three relay squads that have also set National Records:

U20 W 4x100m 44.15 Molly Scott, Gina Akpe-Moses, Rhasidat Adeleke, Ciara Neville IFAM Invitational May 26th, 2018
U20 W 4x400m 3.37.39 Lauren McCourt, Caoimhe Cronin, Maeve O’Neill, Rhasidat Adeleke European Junior Championships July 18th, 2021
Senior W 4x400m 3.26.06 Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Rhasidat Adeleke, Sharlene Mawdsley European Championship Aug 19th, 2022

*50 individual records are across the standard record categories.

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