# 2020 Olympics

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# Athletics

'If we want Olympic medals and finals, the investment needs to be there in coaches'

Phil Healy looks to the future after making history at Tokyo 2020.

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Aug 17th 2021, 6:30 AM

# golden day

In pictures: Kellie Harrington's triumphant homecoming

Soak in the scenes of a glorious day in Dublin.

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Aug 10th 2021, 8:27 PM

# Pride of Ireland

'Welcome to the club, champ': Sporting world lines up to pay tribute to Kellie Harrington

Kellie Harrington joined an elite club as she won Olympic lightweight gold for Ireland on Sunday morning.

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Aug 8th 2021, 9:50 AM

# fightback

'Ciara is just extremely resilient. She is a pro, a complete and utter professional'

There’s no doubt that Ciara Mageean will come back stronger from her latest setback in Tokyo.

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Aug 8th 2021, 7:30 AM

# Golden goal

Malcom hits extra-time winner as Brazil retain Olympic crown

Brazil were 2-1 winners after extra time.

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Aug 7th 2021, 3:34 PM

# BORN TO JUMP

Bruce Springsteen's daughter Jessica wins Olympic equestrian team silver with US

The US missed out on gold in a jump-off with Sweden.

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Aug 7th 2021, 2:46 PM

# Superstars

Hassan wins third medal of Games with gold in 10,000m, Jakob Ingebrigtsen dazzles in 1500m final

Ingebrigtsen set a new Olympic record with a stunning run.

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Aug 7th 2021, 1:37 PM

# Late Drama

Brazilian middleweight steals gold medal with stunning late KO of world champion

Brazil’s Hebert Sousa was heading for defeat until he shocked Oleksandr Khyzhniak.

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Aug 7th 2021, 12:19 PM

# velodrome

Irish team fail to finish as Denmark take gold in chaotic men's Madison

Mark Downey and Felix English were listed as non-finishers having lost two laps on the bunch.

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Aug 7th 2021, 10:48 AM

# diving in

Tom Daley adds individual 10m platform bronze to synchronised gold

It comes as Daley’s fourth Olympic medal overall.

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Aug 7th 2021, 8:58 AM

# no saint boy

German pentathlon coach thrown out of Tokyo Games for punching a horse

Kim Raisner was trying to assist German athlete Annika Schleu as she battled to control Saint Boy.

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Aug 7th 2021, 8:44 AM

# success

'Flashes of gold-medal golf' and 'one of the greatest experiences of my life' - Irish duo

Leona Maguire and Stepehanie Meadow thoroughly enjoyed Tokyo 2020 – and will build on their brilliant efforts going forward.

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Aug 7th 2021, 8:32 AM

# flagbearer

Natalya Coyle to carry Irish flag at Olympics closing ceremony

‘A good end to my Games,’ the three-time Olympian says.

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Aug 7th 2021, 7:54 AM

# tokyo 2020

Olympic Breakfast: Marathon magic and no Irish golfer in medal mix on penultimate day

Catch up on all you missed overnight from the Olympic Games.

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Aug 7th 2021, 6:30 AM

# latest

Meadow's charge falls just short as USA's Korda takes gold on dramatic final day

Leona Maguire was also flying the flag in the women’s Olympic golf event.

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Aug 7th 2021, 5:55 AM

# Heavyweights

USA edge France to win Olympic basketball gold medal

11-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant scored a game-high 29 points.

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Aug 7th 2021, 5:38 AM

# Irish Eye

Top-25 for McCormack and Australia's Mayo native Diver 10th in sweltering Olympic marathon

There was disappointment, meanwhile, for Cork’s Aoife Cooke, who withdrew just before halfway.

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Aug 7th 2021, 1:47 AM

# Third Time Lucky

Canada edge Sweden on penalties to win Olympic football gold

Canada had won bronze at the past two Games.

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Aug 6th 2021, 6:12 PM

# Emotional

'It's hard when you're really close and it's snatched away from you' - Natalya Coyle

The 30-year-old is proud of her achievements at three Olympic Games, but admits it’s not the way she would’ve chosen to end the journey.

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Aug 6th 2021, 1:42 PM

# tokyo 2020

Ireland withdraw from team showjumping as first rider is eliminated after horse suffers fall

Shane Sweetnam and Alejandro had a disastrous qualifying round, with the horse losing a shoe early on.

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Aug 6th 2021, 12:51 PM

# tokyo 2020

Irish disappointment as crash costs Kay and McCurley in women's madison

Irish pair couldn’t recover from racing crash as Britain’s Kenny and Archibald take gold.

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Aug 6th 2021, 10:34 AM

# On the box

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport

Get ready…

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Aug 6th 2021, 7:30 AM

# Swish

Durant scores 23 points to help USA into Olympic semi-final with France

The three-time defending champions powered past Australia 97-78, while the French overcame Slovenia.

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Aug 5th 2021, 2:10 PM

# Test against the Best

'The standard is insane': Andrew Coscoran finishes 10th in Olympic 1500m semi

Kenya’s Abel Kipsang set a new Olympic record of 3:31.65 in the second semi-final.

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Aug 5th 2021, 12:52 PM

# back on track

Mark Downey tunes up for madison bid with 17th-place finish in the omnium

Matthew Walls won gold for Britain ahead of New Zealand’s Campbell Stewart and Italy’s Elia Viviani.

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Aug 5th 2021, 12:21 PM

# great start

Natalya Coyle in joint-third after excellent fencing round in Olympic Pentathlon

The Meath woman collected 238 points after the fencing ranking round.

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Aug 5th 2021, 11:45 AM

# Walking Tall

David Kenny seizes opportunity on Olympic debut in 20km race walk

The 22-year-old Kerryman easily outperformed his world ranking to finish 29th in Sapporo.

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Aug 5th 2021, 10:49 AM

# kellie harrington

'To have the support of the people back home, to put a smile on the nation's face, it's just great'

The Dublin boxer will fight for a gold medal in Tokyo on Sunday morning.

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Aug 5th 2021, 7:58 AM

# Golf

Maguire and Meadow both in tie for 11th after strong second rounds at the Olympics

Nelly Korda shot a stunning 62 to lead the way on -13.

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Aug 5th 2021, 7:22 AM

# Catch up

Olympic Breakfast: Kellie Harrington to bid for gold medal and a good day for Irish golfers

Catch up on all you missed overnight from the Olympic Games.

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Aug 5th 2021, 7:07 AM

# team ireland

A childhood dream, allegiance switch and personal struggles: Emily Kay's long Road to Tokyo

’20 years of working every day with the dream of going to the Olympics, to finally achieve that was pretty incredible.’

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Aug 5th 2021, 6:45 AM

# Going For Gold

Kellie Harrington wins Olympic boxing semi-final in Tokyo

Harrington faced Thai opponent Sudaporn Seesondee.

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Aug 5th 2021, 6:16 AM

# tokyo 2020

Parchment wins men's Olympic 110m hurdles gold and US relay woes strike again

Parchment clocked 13.04 seconds, to trump fading world champion Grant Holloway.

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Aug 5th 2021, 4:43 AM

# Semi Finals

Ireland's Tanya Watson misses out on Olympic diving final after finishing 15th

19-year-old Watsonwas the first woman to represent Ireland in an Olympic diving competition

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Aug 5th 2021, 4:02 AM

# Olympics

Dina Asher-Smith eyeing relay redemption at Tokyo 2020 as new British record set

The 25-year-old pulled out of the 200m and failed to reach the 100m final last week after suffering a hamstring injury in June.

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Aug 5th 2021, 3:46 AM

# Triumph over adversity

'I'd try to brush my hair and burst into tears because I couldn’t do anything'

Team Ireland track cyclist Shannon McCurley’s Road to Tokyo hasn’t exactly been straightforward.

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Aug 4th 2021, 9:30 PM

# next stop memphis

McIlroy buoyed by Olympics display as he looks to play with 'more freedom and fun'

The 32-year-old missed out in a seven-man play-off for a bronze medal on Sunday.

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Aug 4th 2021, 8:00 PM

# pipped at the post

Cian O'Connor narrowly misses out on medal jump-off in Olympic showjumping final

O’Connor and Kilkenny finish joint-seventh in Wednesday’s individual final.

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Aug 4th 2021, 12:59 PM

# sky's the limit

Sky Brown: 13-year-old skateboarder wins bronze to become GB's youngest Olympic medallist

Brown’s achievement is all the more remarkable for the fractured skull and broken bones she suffered during a horrific fall in training last year.

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Aug 4th 2021, 10:54 AM

# tokyo 2020

Dream debut as Ireland's Tanya Watson books place in Olympic diving semi-final

Teenage diver finished 16th overall, with the top 18 progressing to Thursday’s semi-finals.

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Aug 4th 2021, 10:26 AM