Day two at the Woodie's DIY Irish Indoor Championships in Belfast saw another afternon of exciting action.
The day opened with the championship's best performance in the shot by Kieran Kelly of the Fr Murphy Club with a best of 18.20m and he followed that up with a second effort of 18.09m.
Ailis McSweeney continued her return to form in the 60m and showed her younger competitors that she has a lot more to offer with second place behind guest winner Anyika Onuora.
Peter Coghlan made a successful return to competition by winning the 60m hurdles in a time of 7.80 to set a new Championship Best Performance.
The high jump saw American Jamie Nieto set a new Irish All Comers record of 2.26m.
The men's long jump also saw an interersting tussle as Stephen Fleming set an early lead of 6.25m.
He then successfully defended that lead despite of the efforts of Jaroslav Dobrovodsky from Slovakia who came within 1cm and Eoin Hannon who was a further 1cm back.
Results:
Long Jump Men Stephen Fleming 7.26 Crusaders AC, Jaroslav Dobrovodski 7.25 SVK, Eoin Hannon 7.24
High Jump Men Jamie Nieto 2.26 USA NAR, Mark Crowley 2.10 DCH Christopher Crowley 2.10 Belgooly AC
Triple Jump Women Mary McLoone 12.25 Tir Chonaill AC, Aoife Hoey 11.80 Crusaders AC, Mary Devlin 11.68 Abbey AC
Shot Putt Men Keiran Kelly 18.20 CBP, NR Fr Murphy AC, Jamie Stevenson 15.68 GBR, Sean Breathnach, 15.29 Galway City Harriers
800m Women Tara Bird 2.10.6 GBR, Anne-Marie McGlynn 2.14.62 Tullamore Harriers, Laura Crowe 2.15.43 Riocht AC
200 B Women Lauren Bell 26.10 Bellymena&Antrim, Alexandra Stukova 26.23 SVK, Zita Murphy 26.34 DSD AC
200m B Men Patrick O’Gorman 22.76 Menapians AC, Roman Sebrele CZK 22.36
200m Women Niamh Whelan 24.69 Ferrybank AC, Fiona O’Friel 25.15 Dublin Striders, Mandy Crowe DCH 25.39
200m Men Daniel Cousins 21.85 GBR, Christopher Russel 22.16 Ferrybank AC, David Hynes 22.76 Menapians AC
400m Women Melanie Purkiss 55.57 GBR, Brona Furlong 55.78 Slaney Olympic, Marian Andrews Togher AC 56.35
60mH Women Sarah Claxton 8.13 GBR, Fanny Juhasz 8.48 HUN, Alyssa Fullelove 8.60 SCO
400m Men Richard Strachan 47.53 GBR, Nick Hogan 48.36 DSD, Brian Gregan 48.91 Tallaght AC
800m Men James McIlroy 1.49.61 Abbey AC, Richard Kipligat KEN 1.50.17 Branislav Bundzik 1.51.55
60m Men Rae Edwards 6.70 USA, Josh Norman 6.71 USA, Leevan Yearwood 6.73 GBR
60m Women Anyika Onuora 7.38 GBR, Allis McSweeney 7.46 Leevale AC, Amy Foster 7.55 North Down
60m B Men Derek Duffy 6.99 Leevale AC, Criag Lynch 7.01Leevale AC, Christopher Russel 7.02 Ferrybank AC
60mH Men Peter Coghlan 7.80 Crusaders AC, Daniel Davis 7.85 GBR Robbie Hughes 7.85 USA
400m B Men Simon Taggart 49.58 Donore Harriers, Kevin McCloy Shercock AC 49.81 Jonathan Miller 50.24 DSD
400m B Women Clare McGlynn 58.08 DSD, Sinead Kelly 58.25, Emma Peters GBR 58.58
1500m Men Kevin Kane 3.51.45 SCO, PB Gareth Hill, Balleymena & Antrim, 3.52.37 Patrick McCartan West Limerick AC 3.52.68
1500m Women Ciara Mageean, City of Lisburn 4.24.07 NJR, Roseanne Galligan Newbridge AC 4.27.04, Kerry Harty Newcastle AC 4.29.94
