Elizabeth Ndudi claimed gold for Ireland in the women’s long jump at the European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem. The Dundrum South Dublin AC star also broke her own Irish U20 record with a jump of 6.56m.
The result was also Ireland’s first-ever field event gold medal at European U20 level.
Following claiming gold Ndudi spoke to the media saying:
“I was so hungry to win. Since I qualified for the Championships my goal was I want to win this. I will be U20 Long Jump Champion”