Phil Healy

Phil Healy (born 19 November 1994) is an Irish athlete competing in sprinting events. Her sister Joan Healy is also a sprinter.

A video of Phil Healy winning the final leg of the 4 x 400 metre Irish University Championships in 2016 went viral around the world. Her winning run is often cited as one of the greatest athletics comebacks of all time. As she approaches the finishing line, having closed an 80-metre gap with the lead runners, the TV commentator is heard to shout "UCC from the depths of hell are powering through".

International competitions

1Did not finish in the final

Personal bests
Outdoor
100 metres – 11.28 (+2.0 m/s, Dublin 2018, National Record - NR)
200 metres – 22.99 (0.0 m/s, Cork 2018, NR)
400 metres – 52.19 (Geneva 2018)
Indoor
60 metres – 7.31 (Athlone 2017)
200 metres – 23.55 (Athlone 2017)
400 metres – 52.08 (Vienna 2018)
1200 metres - 02.43.05 (Ballybeg 2018)

References

All-Athletics profile

Category:1994 births
Category:Living people
Category:Irish female sprinters
Category:Sportspeople from County Cork