Overview
- After three events O'Connor has 2,909 points, trailing leader Sofie Dokter on 2,942 and Anna Hall on 2,926, with Adrianna Sulek‑Schubert fourth on 2,875.
- She ran 8.23 in the opening 60m hurdles and cleared 1.81m in the high jump after a slip forced an aborted first attempt and a third‑try clearance at 1.81m.
- O'Connor produced an in‑competition shot‑put personal best, improving from 14.65m to 14.70m to consolidate her position.
- The long jump is scheduled for 4:40pm Irish time with the 800m at 7:03pm, when medals will be decided.
- Coverage describes Hall as the favourite for gold based on her strength in the closing events, with O'Connor contending with Dokter and Sulek‑Schubert for the remaining podium places, while Sarah Lavin exited the 60m hurdles heats in 8.08.