Daniel Wiffen misses Olympics closing ceremony after he’s ‘rushed to hospital’
“I was very unwell with a bug.” Daniel Wiffen missed out on the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics after he was ‘rushed to hospital’ to receive medical attention for a stomach bug, the swimmer has revealed. Wiffen was due to be a flag bearer for Ireland after his hugely successful Games, where he won […]
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What time is Ireland’s 4x400m relay Olympic gold medal race?
Ireland are in the final of the relay race for the first time. Ireland reached the Olympic final of the Women’s 4x400m relay race after qualifying from a thrilling semi-final race in Paris on Friday. The Irish team of Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Kelly McGrory, and Sharlene Mawdsley finished third in their heat with a […]
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What time is Rhasidat Adeleke’s Olympic gold medal race?
Adeleke will become the first Irish woman to race in an Olympic sprint final. Rhasidat Adeleke will race in her first Olympic final on Friday evening when she goes for gold in the Women’s 400m. The 21-year-old advanced to the final after finishing second in her semi-final and will take on some of the world’s […]
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Kellie Harrington announces retirement after incredible second Olympic gold
The fighter from Portland Row is going out on the highest of highs. Back-to-back Olympic lightweight champion Kellie Harrington has announced her retirement from boxing. The 34-year-old won her second Olympic gold medal last night following a triumphant performance against China’s Wenlu Yang. Ladies and Gentlemen, that's the bell! Kellie Harrington has just made history […]
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What time is Kellie Harrington’s Olympic gold medal fight?
Harrington is aiming to win her second Olympic gold medal. Kellie Harrington takes on China’s Yang Wenlu in the Women’s Lightweight Olympic boxing final on Tuesday night. The Dublin native, who won gold at the Tokyo 2020 Games, is aiming to become the first Irish boxer to win two Olympic gold medals. Harrington will also […]
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Convicted child rapist volleyball player tears up after being eliminated from Olympics
He was a source of controversary at the games A convicted child rapist volleyball player teared up after being eliminated from the Paris 2024 Olympics. Steven van de Velde and his teammate Matthews Immers lost their round of 16 match against Brazil 2-0 yesterday after qualifying out of their pool in the men’s beach volleyball. […]
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