{"id":684247,"date":"2026-01-09T10:19:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/684247\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T10:19:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:19:16","slug":"olympian-laviai-nielsen-heads-gb-cohort-for-eap-glasgow-tickets-on-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/684247\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympian Laviai Nielsen heads GB cohort for EAP Glasgow &#8211; tickets on sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"meta-date\">Friday 9th January 2026<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"707\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lav-707x469.jpg\" class=\"attachment-home size-home wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Laviai Nielsen (photo courtesy of British Athletics)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.co.uk\/whats-on\/glasgow\/emirates-arena\/eap-indoor-international-glasgow\/2026-01-31\/18:00\/t-jxkqmep?direct-booking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BUY TICKETS HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Top athletes are headed to Scotland for our second <strong>EAP Glasgow Indoor International<\/strong> \u2013 and double Olympic relay medallist <strong>Laviai Nielsen<\/strong> will lead the British cohort.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets remain on sale for our big night at the Emirates Arena on <strong>Saturday 31 January<\/strong> (6-9pm).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lina Nielsen<\/strong> was a big hit with the Scottish crowd at our first EAP meet a year ago and now her twin sister will race over 400m in the 2026 event.<\/p>\n<p>We have previously announced World Champion<strong> Alexander Doom<\/strong> for the men\u2019s 400m and top Scot <strong>Guy Learmonth<\/strong> for the men\u2019s 800m.<\/p>\n<p>GB and NI international sprinters<strong> Andrew Robertson <\/strong>and<strong> Imani-Lara Lansiquot<\/strong> will also race in Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p>Now we are delighted to confirm more big names . . .<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lavia Nielsen: <\/strong>The Double Olympic medallist from 2024, and World Indoor four placer on this very Emirates track in 2024 leads the way in the Women\u2019s 400m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dominik Illovszky: <\/strong>A World Indoor semi-finalist in 2025 with a best of 6.58 from 2025 adds to what is already a very competitive men\u2019s 60m field.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grace Vans Agnew: <\/strong>GB senior International representing Great Britain at the European Indoors over 800m in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/world-champ-headed-eap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Champ Doom to return to Glasgow with GB and American sprinters<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/EAP25-910076.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-103260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/EAP25-910076-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lina Nielsen with young fans from Harmeny AC at the EAP meet last year (photo by Bobby Gavin)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/guy-eap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guy all set for EAP and Alyson and Alessandro, too<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lucy Armitage: <\/strong>Represented Great Britain at the World University Games in 2025 over 800m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shaikira King: <\/strong>A European Junior finalist over 800m in 2025 she steps up to the senior ranks in an exciting women\u2019s 800m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charlotte Henrich: <\/strong>Another exciting junior looking to step up to the senior ranks is the 2025 European Junior Champion over 400m, Charlotte Henrich, who goes in her favoured event in Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p>The EAP Glasgow includes Para events and the following trio will all race over 60m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophie Hahn (T38): <\/strong>Double Paralympic champion over 100m in Rio and Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Orla Comerford (T13): <\/strong>Won the\u00a0Bronze medal over 100m at the 2024 Paralympic Games and was the double world champion over 100m and 200m in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Madeline Down (T38): <\/strong>2024 Paralympian in the 100m and the long jump.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.co.uk\/whats-on\/glasgow\/emirates-arena\/eap-indoor-international-glasgow\/2026-01-31\/18:00\/t-jxkqmep?direct-booking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BUY TICKETS HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tickets-on-sale-now-graphic-updated.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-111203\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Tickets-on-sale-now-graphic-updated.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"707\" height=\"468\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>+++<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/eap-glasgow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EAP Glasgow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/emirates-arena\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emirates Arena<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishathletics.org.uk\/tag\/laviai-nielsen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laviai Nielsen<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Friday 9th January 2026 Laviai Nielsen (photo courtesy of British Athletics) BUY TICKETS HERE Top athletes are 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