Athletics: Patsy McGonagle
Badminton: Donal O’Halloran
Cycling: Frank Campbell
Fencing: Nuala McGarrity
Rowing: Michael O’Callaghan
Sailing: James O’Callaghan
Shooting: Kevin Kilty
A further seven will be announced in the coming weeks for the sports of Boxing, Canoeing, Equestrian, Hockey, Swimming, Taekwondo and Triathlon.
Team Managers Designate will be the official Team Managers when their sports have athletes qualified and selected for the Beijing Games.