Paris 2024: Men's pair of Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney miss out on medal
Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney missed out on a medal in the men's pair after a sixth-place finish in the A final at Paris 2024.
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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.
Olympics: Cork rowers get ready to go for gold this morning
All eyes turn to the Cork rowers going for gold this morning. Skibbereen's Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy take to the water just after 11am at the Olympic Games in Paris.
Leon Marchand Seeks Fourth Paris Olympics Gold As Sha'Carri Richardson Begins 100m Bid
France's golden boy Leon Marchand returns to the pool Friday seeking a fourth swimming title at the Paris Olympics while Sha'Carri Richardson launches her bid for 100m glory as track and field action gets under way. The 22-year-old Marchand has taken his home Games by storm, starting with gold in the 400m individual medley before an unprecedented double in the 200m butterfly and 200m breaststroke. Spurred on by a deafening crowd at La Defense Arena, he will chase another gold in the 200m medley, an event he won at the 2022 and 2023 world championships.
IOC saddened by 'aggression' against boxers over gender row
PARIS : The International Olympic Committee on Thursday defended its decision to allow two female boxers to compete at the Paris Olympics despite an ongoing gender row, saying the pair were facing 'aggression' because of an arbitrary decision.
Simone Biles Reclaims All-Around Crown For Sixth Olympic Gold
Simone Biles recaptured the Olympic all-around crown on Thursday, seeing off Brazil's Rebeca Andrade for her sixth Olympic gold and second in Paris. Biles, who famously withdrew from multiple events at the Tokyo Games three years ago with the disorientating "twisties", followed up her team gold with the United States earlier this week. Defending Olympic champion Sunisa Lee took bronze. The 27-year-old Biles became the first gymnast to reclaim the individual title, which she won in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games.
USA edges New Zealand to capture gold in men's coxless four final
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Rowing-Best lives up to his name as US men's four grab rowing gold
PARIS : American rower Justin Best has always had his sights on the top step of the Olympic podium, and on Thursday the 26-year-old from Pennsylvania finally made it as his country won its first gold in the men's four since 1960.