Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan held off a late charge from Germany to win the gold medal for Ireland in the men’s lightweight double sculls. It is Ireland’s first gold medal in rowing and comes 24 hours after their women’s four team won bronze in Tokyo.
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The Irish women’s four crew have rowed themselves into Irish sporting history in Tokyo, winning a magnificent bronze medal on the Sea Forest Waterway. The crew finished ahead of Team GB while Australia held off the Netherlands to take gold.
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Sport Ireland and the IABA have banned Michael O’Reilly for four-years for an anti-doping violation in advance of the Rio Olympics. The Irish
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Jason Smyth has won a fifth paralympic gold medal after storming to victory in the 100m – T13 final in
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Despite missing out on a medal, Ireland’s Natalya Coyle has said she is delighted with her performance in Rio. The
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