Sarah Healy takes first gold for European Youth Olympics Festival

Sarah Healy takes first gold for European Youth Olympics Festival

Sat, 29 Jul, 2017 - 18:11

Sarah Healy has secured Ireland's first gold medal at the European Youth Olympics Festival in Hungary.

Healy set a personal best on the way to a first place finish in the 1,500 metres.

It brings Ireland's medal total at the games to six.

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