Paris 2024: McIlroy goes bogey-free to keep gold medal hopes alive
Rory McIlroy shot a pleasing bogey-free round of 66 on the third day of the golf event to leave himself well within the frame for an Olympic medal at La Golf National on Saturday.
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Olympics latest: Daniel Wiffen cruises through 1,500m heat as fastest qualifier
Daniel Wiffen cruised through his heat of the men's 1,500m this morning.
Paris 2024: Rory McIlroy six shots off lead at Le Golf National, Shane Lowry 'playing for pride'
Defending Olympic champion Xander Schauffele shares top spot at the halfway point at Le Golf National, with Rory McIlroy trailing the current Open and PGA champion by six shots.
Paris 2024: Irish in action on Day 8 of Olympic Games
Ireland will have two Olympic gold medallists in action on Saturday at Paris 2024, with Daniel Wiffen taking to the blocks in the heats of the 1500m freestyle and Kellie Harrington facing off against Beatriz Soares Ferreira in a bout to see which fighter will box for lightweight gold.
Day seven: Olympics heaven as athletics begins and Irish compete in finals
The sun is expected to shine over Paris on what could be a cracking Friday for the Irish Olympic team across multiple competitions and as the Stade de France opens its doors to crown the new Olympic kings and queens of the track and field.
Paris 2024: Irish in action on Day 7 of Olympic Games
History beckons for Paul O'Donovan on Day 7 of Paris 2024.
Paris 2024: Rory McIlroy makes solid start to Games
Rory McIlroy is five off the clubhouse lead after starting his Olympics golf tournament with a three-under 68 at Le Golf National, where the first round was suspended with only a few holes remaining due to lightning.
Irish flags aplenty at Le Golf National on a day chasing Rory and Shane
It took about an hour to get from the centre of Paris to Le Golf National, the venue where 60 of the world's top players will battle it out for medals over four days of stroke play in the men's competition. The women's equivalent will take place next week, from Wednesday to Saturday.