Which Irish athletes are making their Olympic debuts in Paris?
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HerSport Editor
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July 25, 2024
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Olympics
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Aquatics, Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Canoeing, Cycling, debut, Diving, Equestrian, Hammer Throw, Heptathlon, Olympic Games, Olympics, Paris 2024, Rowing, Rugby Sevens, Sailing, Swimming, Team Ireland, Track and Field
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Across the 133 person team that will represent Team Ireland at the Olympic Games this summer, 64 of them are women, and with new faces accompanying some familiar champions, you might just be wondering – Which Irish athletes are making their Olympic debuts in Paris? Boxing Daina Moorehouse – 50kg/Flyweight Jennifer Lehane – 54kg/Bantamweight Grainne Walsh – 63.5kg/Welterweight Canoeing Madison …
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Diving: McGing 26th in Platform Preliminaries as Doha World Championships Get Underway
Ireland’s Ciara McGing has placed 26th overall in the preliminaries of the Platform (10M) at the World Aquatics Championships, missing out on a semi-final spot and opportunity of assuring a place at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. An error in the 22-year-old’s third dive saw her score just 28 points for a reverse 2 ½ somersaults, and ultimately cost her …
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Celebrating Irish Aquatics Athletes Achievements At 2023 Swim Ireland Awards
Swim Ireland athletes Clare Cryan (diving) and Róisín NíRiain (para swimming) have been named as Athletes of the Year at the 2023 Swim Ireland Awards which took place on Saturday at the Carlton Hotel, Blanchardstown. World Para Swimming Champion Róisín NíRiain won the Para Swimmer of the Year Award for her medal-winning performances at the World Championships, where she won …
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Top 17 in the World for Clare Cryan
Photo by Ian MacNicol/Sportsfile Clare Cryan showed excellent form at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan today finishing seventeenth in the World, following the preliminary and semi-final rounds of the 3m Springboard. Cryan put on a brilliant display in this morning’s preliminaries, finishing in ninth place overall against a strong field of fifty divers. Scoring 289.55 from five dives, …
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McGing Bows Out of World Championships in Platform Preliminaries
Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile Ireland’s Ciara McGing has ended her World Championships in the preliminary stages of the 10M Platform in Fukuoka, Japan this morning. The 22-year-old completed the preliminaries on 244.90 in 28th place, her highest score coming for her opening dive, an inward 2 ½ somersaults with 56 points. Speaking after her event McGing commented “I’m obviously disappointed with …
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European Games 2023: Team Ireland Day 4 Updates
On day four at the European Games 2023, Team Ireland’s Olympic Gold medallist Kellie Harrington opened her Games with a win defeating her Slovakian opponent on a split decision to advance to the round of 16. Team mate Jude Gallagher was unfortunate to be on the wrong side of a split decision in his bout, with Dean Clancy closing the …
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Everything You Need To Know About Team Ireland’s Athletes Heading To The 2023 European Games
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HerSport Editor
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June 13, 2023
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Olympics, Sports
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Athletics Ireland, Badminton, Boxing, Canoeing, Diving, european, Irish Boxing, Kickboxing Ireland, Modern Pentathlon, Triathlon
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A team of over 120 athletes will represent Ireland at the European Games in Krakow, Poland. The multi-sport event is run by the European Olympic Committees and will take place from 20 June until 2 July, with 7000 athletes competing from 48 countries over the 12 days of competition. Irish athletes will be competing across 17 sports, with many of …
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Cryan Through to European 3M Final
Following an eleventh-place finish in the 1M Springboard on Tuesday, Clare Cryan returned to action in the Foro Italico this morning, this time for the 3M Springboard preliminaries. Cryan Through to European 3M Final @swimireland Following an eleventh-place finish in the 1M Springboard on Tuesday, Clare Cryan returned to action in the Foro Italico this morning, this time for the …
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Stephanie Meadow’s Finishes Top 10 & Dubs Top Group A
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HerSport Editor
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June 28, 2022
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Athletics, Gaelic Football, Golf, Rugby, Video, Week In Review
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Athletics, Basketball, Diving, Golf, Irish rugby sevens, Ladies Football, LGFA, Stephanie Meadow, Video
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Irish National Athletics Championships This past weekend marked the 150th Irish Life Health national track and field championships at Morton Stadium in Dublin. The eventful weekend saw many amazing performances across all the disciplines. Limerick’s Sarah Lavin took home her 7th outdoor national title Saturday in the 100m hurdles with a time of 14.06 crossing the finish line in front …
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Tanya Watson- First Ever Irish Female Olympic Diver
Tanya Watson made history when she became the country’s first athlete to qualify for diving, but went above and beyond when she reached the semi finals.
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