Saturday, July 6, 2024

Barry’s Tea, shopping, and a stroll by the river — how Rhasidat Adeleke and Sharlene Mawdsley spend their downtime

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It’s the last day of the European Athletics Championships at Stadio Olimpico in Rome — Rhasidat Adeleke and Sharlene Mawdsley are both aiming to bring Ireland to further glory. 

Coverage is live on RTÉ2 from 8pm.

Sharlene Mawdsley and Rhasidat Adeleke of Ireland with fans after 2024 European Athletics Championships Women's 400m Final in Stadio Olympico in Rome on June 10. Picture: INPHO/Morgan Treacy
Sharlene Mawdsley and Rhasidat Adeleke of Ireland with fans after 2024 European Athletics Championships Women’s 400m Final in Stadio Olympico in Rome on June 10. Picture: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

Rhasidat Adeleke currently lives and studies in Austin, Texas.

Our writer Ruth O’Connor chatted with Rhasidat earlier this year about breakfast, what’s she’s watching on TV, and how a typical weekend goes for her. 

And earlier this year Nicole Glennon chatted with Tipperary sprinter Sharlene Mawdsley about her typical Saturday training with the Olympics on the horizon.

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