At the World Indoor Championships, both Healy and Coscoran secured commendable sixth-place finishes in their respective 3000m finals, showcasing their improved performances. Healy's race was marked by strategic challenges, including being boxed in during crucial laps, while she made significant strides throughout the year, breaking national records and winning her first international medal. Coscoran displayed determination despite past disappointments, moving to the front mid-race but ultimately unable to keep up with the leading athletes. Their achievements highlight a breakthrough period for both Irish athletes on the global stage.
"Healy clocked 8:40.00 to finish sixth in the women's 3000m final at the World Indoor Championships, while Coscoran clocked 7:48.53 to finish sixth in the men's race."
"Healy found herself trapped in a box on the inside but managed to escape and emptied the tank trying to match the medallists over the final lap."
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