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Team Ireland Secure Second LA28 Team Qualification in Equestrian

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Equestrian Showjumping Team Book Ticket to LA28 Ireland booked their place at the LA28 Olympic Games after finishing seventh in the team final at the FEI World Showjumping Championships in Aachen. Under the guidance of Chef d'Équipe Jessica Kürten, the Irish team of Darragh Kenny with Eddy Blue, Bertram Allen with Qonquest De Rigo, Cian

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Historic 4th place finish from Estella Volkoff in European Beam Final

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Gymnastics Irish junior gymnast Estella Volkoff delivered a landmark performance at the 2026 European Junior Championships in Zagreb, finishing fourth in the balance beam final and making history as the first Irish gymnast ever to qualify for a top-eight European Championships beam final. Volkoff produced a superb routine in the final, narrowly missing out on

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Irish eventers seal Olympic qualification

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Ireland’s eventers have secured Olympic qualification, as a result of an outstanding fourth-place finish at the FEI World Championships in Aachen today. Sam Griffiths’ squad of Ian Cassells with Millridge Atlantis (ISH), Pádraig McCarthy with MGH Zabaione (ISH), Austin O’Connor with Colorado Blue, and Aoife Clark with Full Monty de Lacense, were in contention for

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EVENTS COMING UP IN AUGUST

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Athletics World U20 Championships, Eugene, Oregon: 5-9 August European Athletics Championships, Birmingham: 10-16 August ⁠⁠Lausanne Diamond League: 20-21 August ⁠⁠Silesia Diamond League: 23 August ⁠⁠Zurich Diamond League: 27 August   Boxing European U19 Championships, Loznica, Serbia: 11-22 August Boxing Ireland U23 Championships, 7-22 August   Cycling UEC Mountain Bike European Championships, Monteceneri, Switzerland: 30 July

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Irish Sailing and Rugby Sevens Shine in Action-Packed Weekend

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Sailing McMahon Claims Sailing Bronze in California Eve McMahon secured a superb bronze medal at the Sailing Grand Slam event in San Pedro, California, after a composed performance in the Final Series against some of the world's best Olympic sailors. Racing took place in ideal conditions inside the bay, with 10–13 knots of breeze providing

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Diamond League Podiums In London for Mark English & Sarah Healy

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Irish athletics enjoyed another outstanding weekend on the international stage, with Mark English and Sarah Healy producing career-best performances at the London Diamond League, while Ireland’s next generation of stars claimed a remarkable medal haul at the European Athletics U18 Championships in Rieti, Italy. Athletics London Diamond League Mark English delivered one of the finest

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Team Ireland Publishes Squash Nomination Policies for Istanbul 2027 and LA28

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The road to the first European Games to feature squash and the sport's Olympic debut at LA28 is now clear, with Team Ireland confirming nomination standards and qualification pathways for Irish athletes.  The Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI), in partnership with Squash Ireland, has published the Team Ireland nomination policies for the Istanbul 2027 European

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