Rhasidat Adeleke: “I like to keep things flexible when they can be”
In a recent interview with Her Sport at the National Indoor Arena, Irish sprint sensation Rhasidat Adeleke reflected on her remarkable career and ambitions for the future. The athlete has quickly become one of the most promising figures in Irish athletics, capturing international attention with her record-breaking performances and inspiring dedication. With a calm yet confident demeanour, Rhasidat shared stories …
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Chasing Glory: Ireland’s 400-Metre Stars Sharlene Mawdsley and Rhasidat Adeleke on Their Olympic Journeys
In the world of competitive athletics, the highs and lows can be both exhilarating and crushing. For Irish runners Sharlene Mawdsley and Rhasidat Adeleke, this year’s performances have been a rollercoaster ride of emotions, culminating in personal bests that open the door to future glory. https://www.instagram.com/p/C-STiLrteqz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== “I haven’t done that really this year. So I’m actually really proud of myself …
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Exclusive Interview: Nicola Tuthill’s First Olympic Games
Cork woman, Nicola Tuthill, made her Olympic debut in the Hammer throw event at just age 20. Nicola placed 16th in the world at the Paris Olympic Games, making herself and her country very proud. Her Sport caught up with Nicola in an exclusive interview, catching her post-competition reaction and insights into her preparation’s to standing on the Olympic stage. …
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Introducing Our Daily Newsletter: ‘The Her Sport Report’
Get ready to stay on top of all the thrilling women’s sports action from the Paris Olympics with “The Daily Her Sport Report”! This bite-sized daily newsletter is your ultimate source for everything related to female athletes and their incredible journeys on the global stage. Every morning over the next two weeks, we will bring you: A Recap of Yesterday’s …
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Irish Medals at the Olympic Games: All You Need To Know
The excitement and anticipation of the 2024 Paris Olympics are building as nations worldwide prepare to compete on the global stage. Though small in size, Ireland has a remarkably rich Olympic history. Since the nation’s participation since 1924, Ireland has achieved 35 medals at the Olympic Games, with 9 of them won by Irish female athletes. Prior to 1956, Irish …
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Golf Team Officially Selected For Team Ireland at Paris 2024
The Olympic Federation of Ireland has officially selected the golf team who are set to compete at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. Replicating the team that competed in Tokyo 2020, the Paris 2024 team of Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry, Leona Maguire and Stephanie Meadow will once again represent Ireland in golf at the Olympic Games. The golf tournament …
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Connect with Irish Fans at the Paris Olympics
At Her Sport, we believe in the power of community and the joy of shared experiences. As the Olympic Games in Paris approach, Her Sport is excited to announce the launch of our exclusive ‘Irish in Paris’ WhatsApp group as a testament to our commitment to bringing Irish sports fans together, creating lasting memories, and fostering a sense of unity and pride. …
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Seven crews named for the rowing regatta at this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris 2024
Photo credit: Sportsfile The Olympic Federation of Ireland has officially selected the rowing team that will compete at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. A record number of crews has qualified for Team Ireland at these Games, with sixteen athletes to compete across seven boats. The rowing events occur in Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, to the southeast of the city, …
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Emma Raducanu turns down spot for Paris Olympics
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June 21, 2024
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Photo credit: Flickr Emma Raducanu has turned down a spot in the Team GB squad at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The young tennis player was unable to qualify for the Olympics at the Roland Garros due to her singles ranking however as she has previously won a grand slam, she could have been given a place from the International Tennis …
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World Athletics Becomes First International Sports Federation To Award Prize Money For Olympic Gold Medalists
World Athletics has made a groundbreaking decision that could potentially clash with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) by breaking 128 years of Olympic tradition. The organization announced that it will be the first international sports federation to award prize money to athletes for winning a gold medal at the Games. Commencing with the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, track and …
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