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TEAM IRELAND OLYMPIC BALL HONOURS EUROPEAN GAMES & AWARDS

Link to imagery HERE Athletes and performance enablers gather to celebrate Olympic sport in Ireland   Last night, the Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) hosted the Team Ireland Olympic Ball at the Mansion House in Dublin, to celebrate the achievements and contributions of members of the Irish Olympic family in 2023, as well as to …

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Rowing Ireland Kickstart Olympic Year On The Paris 2024 Olympic Course

12 athletes across 6 boats qualified quota spots for Team Ireland at the recent World Rowing Championships which took place in Belgrade, Serbia in September. After a short break, Team Ireland rowers are back in training and leaving no stone unturned as they prepare for the Olympic Games in less than 275 days. Part-funded by …

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World Rowing Coastal Championships 2023 – Review

Team Ireland had an incredible weekend at the World Coastal Championships, returning home with four medals, including three gold. Monika Dukarska of Kilorglin RC was crowned the world champion of Women’s Solo 1X. Dukarska had a fantastic race, taking a comfortable lead from the start, showcasing her strength in the tough conditions. After an impressive …

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World Rowing Championships | Final Results

It was an incredible performance from all the crews and Rowing Ireland are returning home with 7 boats qualified for the Olympics and Paralympics and four more medals to add to the collection. Overall Results Lightweight Men’s Double -> GOLD and OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION Lightweight Women’s Scull -> GOLD Men’s Pair -> BRONZE and OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION Men’s Double -> BRONZE and OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION …

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World Rowing Championships | Team Announcement

Watch Fintan McCarthy as he revisits the moment he became Olympic Champion The third video in the mini-docuseries reflecting back on some of the stories behind the Team Ireland Tokyo medallists revisits Fintan McCarthy's Olympic Gold medal moment. The Skibbereen rower along with Paul O'Donovan, will forever be remembered as winning Ireland's first Gold medal …

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ROWING: Women’s 4- Olympic Medal and the High Performance System

This week we released the first of three videos in a series looking at stories behind some of our Team Ireland Tokyo Olympic medals. ‘Blood, Sweat and Tears’ tells the story of the Women’s Four who stormed to an Olympic Bronze medal on the Sea Forest Waterway on a blistering hot day at the Tokyo …

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WATCH: BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS

TOKYO MEDAL MOMENTS REVISITED IN MINI-DOCUSERIES OLYMPIC BRONZE MEDAL IN WOMEN’S FOUR THROWBACK As athletes pass the halfway mark in the shortest Olympic cycle in history, the Olympic Federation of Ireland today launched the first film in a mini docuseries reflecting on some of the Olympic medal moments from Tokyo 2020, a timely reminder of …

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RECIPIENTS OF OFI MAKE A DIFFERENCE FUND

ADDITIONAL FUNDS ADDED WITH €115,000 DISTRIBUTED ACROSS 16 SPORTS Following an overwhelming response in applications to the Make a Difference athlete fund that was announced by the OFI Athletes’ Commission earlier this year, the Olympic Federation of Ireland has channelled an additional €50,000 directly to athletes. Athletes across sixteen sports were awarded a total amount …

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FINTAN MCCARTHY AND PAUL O’DONOVAN WIN RTE SPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR

Ireland’s Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls pair Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy claimed another world title after destroying the field at the World Rowing Championships in the Czech Republic and were winners of the RTÉ Sport Team of the Year award. The Skibbereen duo had a summer to remember as they also cruised to victory in the final at the …

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FINTAN MCCARTHY – ON TOP OF THE WORLD

NO ONE was surprised when Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy won the World Lightweight Double Sculls title last month, given that the reigning Olympic champions already also had one World (2019) and two European titles (2021/2022) in their locker. What made it unusual though was their lack of training together this season due to the …

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