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# Olympic Games

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Netherlands cyclist Van Vleuten in intensive care after horrific crash in road race
The power of the Olympics: 'If the lads do well, it will change the sport in Ireland forever'
Shane Ryan backstrokes his way into a swimming semi-final for Ireland
Man or beast? The enduring legend of Michael Phelps
Olympic Breakfast: Would you start the Games, please?
Ireland’s teen gymnast is getting by with a little help from some unlikely friends
A new sport for the Games: What you need to know about rugby at the Olympics
Neymar fails to spark Brazil in South Africa stalemate
Ireland’s Olympic scandal: From medal dreams to a failed drugs test
'This is what we've been pushing for': Irish hockey is finally having its Olympic moment
Zika, crime waves and political unrest - What's the truth about what Irish fans will face in Rio?
Meet Ireland's Olympic Team: Natalya Coyle
Meet Ireland's Olympic team: Kerry O'Flaherty
Irish citizens are being promised "around-the-clock" support during the Rio games
Meet Ireland's Olympic team: Michael Conlan
Tokyo launches probe amid concerns Olympic costs could triple to a whopping €21 billion
Meet Ireland's Olympic team: Aileen Reid
Meet Ireland's Olympic Team: Ciara Mageean
CAS confirm Russian appeal on Olympic weightlifting ban
Team GB cyclist wins appeal against ban for missed doping test, cleared for Rio
'I'm definitely starting as one of the favourites and I'll be marked in that way'
'Nothing has ever matched it' - 20 years on from WWE legend Kurt Angle's Olympic miracle
The 20-year-old set to represent Ireland at the Rio Olympics
Meet Ireland's Olympic Team: Paul Pollock
At 38, 4 years after her first competitive marathon, Breege Connolly is set for the Olympics
Kids, beer bottles and a public pool - how 14-year-old Laos swimmer trains for Rio Olympics
On track? How the speed kings and queens of 2012 are set for Rio
'Moving to America aged 14? It was my idea!'
Meet Ireland's Olympic team: Alex Wright
'It's the Olympic village, you're not turning up to a 5-star Trump Resort'
John Pius Boland: The story of the spectator who won Ireland's first Olympic gold
Meet Ireland's Olympic Team: Greg Broderick (and Going Global)
Meet Ireland's Olympic Team: Annalise Murphy
Putin to meet dope-tainted Team Russia before they depart for Rio today
'It's a clear case of conspiracy,' claims Indian shot putter after failing dope test
Russian doping whistle-blower hits back after being barred from the Olympics
Meet Ireland's Olympic Team: Michelle Finn
Meet Ireland's Olympic team: Oliver Dingley
Meet Ireland's Olympic Team: Steven Donnelly
'Disgraceful' - Russian doping whistle-blower barred from Rio Olympics