‘I just felt numb. It wasn’t even sadness, it was just emptiness’ – Ciara Mageean opens up on Olympics grief
The killer downside is, of course, that it happened to her in the first place. Over three months since chronic Achilles issues thieved her dream of competing in a third Olympics on the eve of her 1,500m heat in Paris, Mageean has been working her way through the loss. The 2024 European gold medallist has…