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Wednesday 25 November 2020
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Sanita Puspure secured Ireland’s second gold medal in as many days at the World Championships in Bulgaria.
Son Heung-Min will join back up with his Tottenham team-mates after winning gold at the Asian Games.
The Spurs star provided the assists for both South Korea’s goals as they defeated Japan in a tense final.
The 23-year-old earned Ireland’s first gold medal at the 2018 European Paraswimmimg Championships.
The US swimmer has spoken before of falling into depression after each Olympics.
Snowboarder Shaun White reportedly reached an out-of-court settlement last year with Lena Zawaideh.
Now the world’s second-tallest building, the tower began construction in 2008 and took seven years to build.
Scottish athlete Eric Liddell led an extraordinary life, as this extract illustrates.
Meanwhile, Ellen Keane is among the other athletes due to represent Team Ireland today.
The pair arrived into Cork
Ben Ryan’s men were a delight to watch in their semi-final victory over Japan.
We’d be guaranteed a rake of golds.
Greg Broderick tells The42 that himself and MHS Going Global can have a big impact in Rio in the coming days.
The Pennsylvania native is an icon in the world of amateur wrestling.
The Bray boxer must now compete at the World Championships in Astana to qualify for this summer’s Games.
Taxi fares in Beijing aren’t cheap.
Arthur Lanigan O’Keeffe made history at the European Championships in Bath, England.
A petition calling for her title to be revoked has received almost 14,000 signatures.
How useful are role models if we never get to see them?
The Bray native was pushed all the way by Estelle Mossely of France.
The Olympic champion is taking on the French boxer that defeated her London 2012 rival Sofya Ochigava.
Adrian Kearns chats to TheScore.ie about his phenomenal recent achievements.
Last year’s World Champion is gearing up for a new season.
The Irish cyclist won golds, a silver and a bronze in 2013.
The American gained worldwide fame for his sporting efforts and his victory over Germany’s best athletes.
Meanwhile, Caroline Ryan finished 5th in the Individual Pursuit, while Eoin Mullen was 7th in the men’s equivalent.
The Gold Medal tallies nicely with the Silver claimed by Donegal boxer Jason Quigley on Saturday.
The Irish athlete was accompanied by her world champion husband as she received the award today.
The sprint world champion reflected on Gold Medal-filled week.
Three legends under the one roof and the rugby player was the most excited of the lot.
Here’s how some of this week’s big sports news looked through a camera lens.
The Jamaican athlete clocked a world-leading time of 19.66 seconds.
The former Irish race walker spoke with us earlier.
“He has achieved all that he deserves,” said the President.
The result follows the Irish race walker’s fourth place finish at the London Olympics.
It’s one year since the Irish boxer’s Olympic triumph.
The long distance runner has thrown down the athletic gauntlet to the Jamaican sprinter.
Darragh McDonald is striving to replicate the Gold Medal he won in London last year.
THE NATIONAL PUBLIC Health Emergency Team is meeting today to make its recommendation to Government about easing Level 5 restrictions.
The recommendation will potentially set out what people are able to do in the weeks leading up to Christmas, ahead of the Government’s decision this week on whether or not it will re-open things like pubs and restaurants across the country after 1 December.
It’s been reported this week that some ministers believe restaurants should be allowed to open for indoor dining during December and that pubs should also be allowed to reopen.
However, some public health experts believe that it would not be safe to re-open restaurants next month, given the potential to the virus to spread in congregated indoor settings.
But what do you think? Today we’re asking: Would you be comfortable going to a restaurant for a meal in December?
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