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Steven Donnelly one fight away from an Olympic medal

Steven Donnelly one fight away from an Olympic medal

Ballymena fighter comes through last 16 bout with Tuvshinbat Byamba in Riocentro

Thu Aug 11 2016 - 20:34
Rio 2016: Chloe Magee loses opening match

Rio 2016: Chloe Magee loses opening match

Magee will now face Karin Schnaase with place on the last 16 on the line

Thu Aug 11 2016 - 15:00
Rio 2016: For Adilson da Silva golf’s return is a dream come true

Rio 2016: For Adilson da Silva golf’s return is a dream come true

On the tee - a Brazilian who learned to play golf with broken branches

Wed Aug 10 2016 - 21:00
Rio 2016: Fiona Doyle fires parting shot as she bows out

Rio 2016: Fiona Doyle fires parting shot as she bows out

‘I stand by the things I said earlier in the week’ says Irish swimmer

Wed Aug 10 2016 - 20:29
Rio 2016: David Oliver Joyce bows against Albert Selimov

Rio 2016: David Oliver Joyce bows against Albert Selimov

Irish lightweight suffered cut in first round which looked to upset his rhythm

Tue Aug 09 2016 - 22:39
Drug gangs and gold medals – the Olympics in a Rio favela

Drug gangs and gold medals – the Olympics in a Rio favela

Ian O’Riordan visits the Rocinha favela to see what impact, if any, the Olympics is having

Tue Aug 09 2016 - 20:27
Rio 2016: Michael O’Reilly admits to taking banned substance

Rio 2016: Michael O’Reilly admits to taking banned substance

The Portlaoise Boxing Club fighter will not box at the Olympics following suspension

Tue Aug 09 2016 - 19:19
Rio 2016: Jennings and Lambe impress to book semi-final berth

Rio 2016: Jennings and Lambe impress to book semi-final berth

‘We’ll have one more training session, maybe improve our start, because that didn’t go 100 per cent today’

Mon Aug 08 2016 - 22:23
Rio 2016: O’Donovan brothers help each other to  finishing line

Rio 2016: O’Donovan brothers help each other to finishing line

Siblings Gary and Paul are relishing chance of going further after winning their heat

Mon Aug 08 2016 - 20:51
Rio 2016: Shane Ryan plays his part on historic night in the pool

Rio 2016: Shane Ryan plays his part on historic night in the pool

First ever Irish swimmer to reach a 100m backstroke semi-final finishes eighth

Mon Aug 08 2016 - 11:47
Dan Martin gives all in gruelling contest that gave no quarter

Dan Martin gives all in gruelling contest that gave no quarter

No medals won but pride and effort of both Ireland’s riders must be commended

Mon Aug 08 2016 - 07:00
Rio 2016: Olympic debut ends in disappointment for Ellis O’Reilly

Rio 2016: Olympic debut ends in disappointment for Ellis O’Reilly

The young Irish gymnast had an unfortunate finish but will have gained huge experience

Sun Aug 07 2016 - 20:14
‘Cheaters are cheaters’ – Fiona Doyle dismayed at Russian performance

‘Cheaters are cheaters’ – Fiona Doyle dismayed at Russian performance

Irish swimmer missed out on semi-final place as previously banned Russian won heat

Sun Aug 07 2016 - 19:39
Rio 2016: Dan Martin equals best Irish finish in gruelling road race

Rio 2016: Dan Martin equals best Irish finish in gruelling road race

Martin comes home 13th behind Belgium’s Greg Van Avermaet; Nicolas Roche finishes 29th

Sat Aug 06 2016 - 22:41
Rio 2016: Money talks in world’s greatest amateur  event

Rio 2016: Money talks in world’s greatest amateur event

Ireland is spending a total of €40m on athletes at the Olympics, but is it worth it?

Sat Aug 06 2016 - 06:00
Michael O’Reilly: Fighting to fight on at Rio 2016

Michael O’Reilly: Fighting to fight on at Rio 2016

The Irish boxer at Olympics likely to claim inadvertent use but it may not be enough

Fri Aug 05 2016 - 22:00
Dan Martin ready to climb way onto winner’s podium

Dan Martin ready to climb way onto winner’s podium

Ireland cyclist’s Tour de France the perfect preparation for men’s road race

Fri Aug 05 2016 - 20:00
Shadows of past Olympic sins return to haunt Ireland on the eve of Rio

Shadows of past Olympic sins return to haunt Ireland on the eve of Rio

Michael O’Reilly’s failed test the latest in a series of offences commited by Irish athletes

Thu Aug 04 2016 - 21:47
Rio now a sight to behold after ‘blind ambition’ pays off for Keane

Rio now a sight to behold after ‘blind ambition’ pays off for Keane

Cork triathlete missed London Games after he was hit by a car while training on his bike

Thu Aug 04 2016 - 01:00
Kerry O’Flaherty - Athletics

Kerry O’Flaherty - Athletics

Age: 35. Event: 3,000m steeplechase. Hometown: Newcastle, Co Down

Tue Aug 02 2016 - 15:09
IOC’s ‘spineless’ attitude proves  last straw for disillusioned Hartmann

IOC’s ‘spineless’ attitude proves last straw for disillusioned Hartmann

Former Irish team physio forgoing opportunity to work at Olympics Games in Rio

Tue Aug 02 2016 - 13:29
Chloe Magee – Badminton

Chloe Magee – Badminton

Age: 27. Event: Singles. Hometown: Raphoe, Donegal

Tue Aug 02 2016 - 13:05
Kevin Seaward – Athletics

Kevin Seaward – Athletics

Age: 30. Event: Marathon. Hometown: Belfast

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Michelle Finn – Athletics

Michelle Finn – Athletics

Age: 26. Event: 3,000m steeplechase. Hometown: Cork

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Nicolas Roche – Cycling

Nicolas Roche – Cycling

Age: 32. Event: Road race. Hometown: Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Ellis O’Reilly – Gymnastics

Ellis O’Reilly – Gymnastics

Age: 18. Event: Artistic gymnastics all-around. Hometown: London

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Bryan Keane - Triathlon

Bryan Keane - Triathlon

Age: 36. Event: Triathlon. Hometown: Cork

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Ciara Mageean – Athletics

Ciara Mageean – Athletics

Age: 24. Event: 1,500m. Hometown: Portaferry, Co Down

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Ciara Everard – Athletics

Ciara Everard – Athletics

Age: 26. Event: 800m. Hometown: Kilkenny

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Paul O’Donovan – Rowing

Paul O’Donovan – Rowing

Age: 22. Event: Lightweight double sculls. Hometown: Skibbereen, Cork

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Scott Evans – Badminton

Scott Evans – Badminton

Age: 28. Event: Singles. Hometown: Dublin

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Aileen Reid – Triathlon

Aileen Reid – Triathlon

Age: 34. Event: Triathlon. Hometown: Derry

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Sinead Lynch - Rowing

Sinead Lynch - Rowing

Age: 39. Event: Lightweight double sculls. Hometown: Letterkenny, Donegal

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Alex Wright – Athletics

Alex Wright – Athletics

Age: 25. Event: 20km walk/50km walk. Hometown: London

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Sanita Pušpure – Rowing

Sanita Pušpure – Rowing

Age: 34. Event: Single sculls. Hometown: Riga, Latvia

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Nicholas Quinn – Swimming

Nicholas Quinn – Swimming

Age: 23. Event: 100m/200m breaststroke. Hometown: Castlebar, Co Mayo

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Natalya Coyle – Modern pentathlon

Natalya Coyle – Modern pentathlon

Age: 25. Event: Modern pentathlon. Hometown: Tara, Co Meath

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Claire Lambe  – Rowing

Claire Lambe – Rowing

Age: 26. Event: Lightweight double sculls. Hometown: Dublin

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Mark English – Athletics

Mark English – Athletics

Age: 23. Event: 800m. Hometown: Letterkenny, Donegal

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Lizzie Lee – Athletics

Lizzie Lee – Athletics

Age: 36. Event: Marathon. Hometown: Cork

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Shane Ryan  –Swimming

Shane Ryan –Swimming

Age: 22. Event: 100m backstroke: 50m/100m freestyle. Hometown: Havertown, Philadelphia

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Fionnuala McCormack – Athletics

Fionnuala McCormack – Athletics

Age: 31. Event: 10,000m/marathon. Hometown: Kilcoole, Co Wicklow

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Gary O’Donovan - Rowing

Gary O’Donovan - Rowing

Age: 23. Event: Lightweight double sculls. Hometown: Skibbereen, Cork

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Thomas Barr – Athletics

Thomas Barr – Athletics

Age: 23. Event: 400m hurdles. Hometown: Waterford

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Dan Martin – Cycling

Dan Martin – Cycling

Age: 29. Event: Road race. Hometown: Birmingham

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Kieran Behan – Gymnastics

Kieran Behan – Gymnastics

Age: 27. Event: Artistic gymnastics all-around. Hometown: London

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Rob Heffernan – Athletics

Rob Heffernan – Athletics

Age: 38. Event: 50km walk. Hometown: Cork

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Breege Connolly – Athletics

Breege Connolly – Athletics

Age: 38. Event: Marathon. Hometown: Kinlough, Co Leitrim

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Mick Clohisey – Athletics

Mick Clohisey – Athletics

Age: 30. Event: Marathon. Hometown: Dublin

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Paul Pollock – Athletics

Paul Pollock – Athletics

Age: 30. Event: marathon. Hometown: Holywood, Co Down

Sat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
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