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She set a new national record in a time of 49.07 seconds
Rhasidat Adeleke claimed another medal for Ireland at the European Athletics Championships in Rome last night.
The Tallaght woman took silver in the final of the 400-metres, setting a new national record in a time of 49.07 seconds
Poland's Natalia Kaczmarek won gold, while Sharlene Mawdsley finished in eighth place.
Today, the Irish interest begins with the men's 4-by-400 metres relay team due on track for their heat at a quarter to ten.