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In The News – 13th July 2026

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Three former Team Ireland European Youth Olympic Festival athletes spearheaded a week of outstanding performances for Irish sport, with Emer Heverin and Seth Dunwoody crowned European champions while Rían McCrystal claimed victory at the Quanta Capital Junior Tour of Ireland. There was also international success for Shane Sweetnam in Sweden, where he secured a prestigious

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Finding New Confidence in a New Era – How Mags Cremen Turned Uncertainty Into Opportunity

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What do you do when the parameters of your event have radically shifted after you've finished fifth at your second Olympic Games, leaving you unsure whether your body type will be a good fit for it anymore? Mags Cremen, who was still only 25 after the Paris Games, didn’t panic. She went back to the

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OFI Updates – July 2026

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OFI 2026 AGM The Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) held its Annual General Meeting, where Members received an update on the organisation’s activities over the past year and were issued with the 2025–2026 Annual Report. Read more HERE. TWO-TIME OLYMPIAN PHIL HEALY ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT FROM ATHLETICS The Bandon AC athlete leaves the sport as one

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Performance Round Up – June 2026

Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Cycling, Equestrian, Hockey, News, Rowing, Swimming /
Athletics Mark English finished second in a high-quality men’s 800m field at the Rome Diamond League. The Donegal athlete clocked a season’s best time of 1:43.80, his second fastest ever over the distance, as he closed strongly in the final metres to challenge for victory. Sarah Healy delivered a personal best time of 14:48.88 in

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Events Coming Up in July

Athletics, Badminton, Canoeing, Cycling, Modern Pentathlon, News, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Weightlifting /
Athletics ⁠Eugene Diamond League - July 4th Cork City Sports - July 8th ⁠Morton Games - July 10th ⁠Monaco Diamond League - July 10th ⁠Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix - July 14th ⁠London Diamond League - July 18th National Senior Track and Field Championships - July 25th & 26th   Badminton Japan Open World Tour 750

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Allianz Ireland Deepens Partnership with Rhasidat Adeleke as Logo Debuts on Race Kit

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Team Ireland's title sponsor Allianz Ireland has today announced a significant expansion of its partnership with Irish Olympic sprinter and national record holder Rhasidat Adeleke. In a milestone moment for the partnership, the Allianz logo will officially appear on Adeleke’s competition kit for the first time, marking a new chapter in a relationship that has

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In The News – 29th June 2026

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Irish athletes enjoyed a hugely successful weekend of competition across swimming, rowing, athletics and cycling, producing podium finishes, personal bests and national championship victories on the international stage. Swimming Eight Medals for Ireland at Sette Colli International Ireland's swimmers starred at the prestigious Sette Colli International in Rome, returning home with an impressive haul of

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SCHOOL’S OUT – DARE TO BELIEVE WRAPS A STANDOUT YEAR

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The Olympic Federation of Ireland is celebrating a standout year for its Dare to Believe schools programme, proudly sponsored by Allianz and supported by Olympic Solidarity, which once again brought the Olympic Movement to the classroom, with values and learnings that cover resilience, respect and courage. As schools break for the summer, the programme is

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IOC to set up “Fit for the Future Olympian Grant” to support all Olympians with USD 10,000

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For the first time in history, every athlete at the Olympic Games will be eligible for a new USD 10,000 “Fit for the Future Olympian Grant”. The grant has been set up to support the sporting career or the career transition of Olympians. A fund of USD 140 million per Olympiad has been set aside,

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