Eoin  Mullen is through to the 1/4 Finals of the U23 Men's Sprint at the European Track Championships in Anadia, Portugal. Mullen qualified with his 200m flying sprint as the third fastest qualifier, with a time of 10.131 seconds (71kmph!). 

Mullen then faced Italy's Davide Ceci in the first round, where his victory over the Italian secured his place in the 1/8 Finals. In the 1/8 Finals he beat Germany's Richard Assmus.  
In the 1/4 Finals there were two rounds, where Mullen beat Russia's Kirill Samusenko twice. 

TEAM IRELAND SCHEDULE THURSDAY:

Men’s U23 Sprint: EOIN MULLEN 1/8 Finals approx 4pm

Men’s Junior Points: Heat One Mark Downey, Heat Two Fintan Ryan (approx. 12.30)

Men’s U23 Points: Heat One Javan Nulty, Heat Two Thomas Fallon (approx. 1.30pm)

Women’s Junior Points: Josie Knight and Autumn Collins (approx. 4.15pm)




U23 Men's Sprint Qualifier Times