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#Road to Tokyo

# road-to-tokyo - Sunday 18 July, 2021

'That's what I liked: When I was in the water, I was as good as all the able-bodied guys'
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# Road To Tokyo

'That's what I liked: When I was in the water, I was as good as all the able-bodied guys'

Jul 18th 2021, 10:00 AM 25,144 Views 4 Comments

Irish Paralympic hopeful Patrick Flanagan shares his story with The42.

# road-to-tokyo - Monday 12 July, 2021

'I have to pinch myself' - Irish referee O'Neill set to make more history at Olympic Games
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'I have to pinch myself' - Irish referee O'Neill set to make more history at Olympic Games

Jul 12th 2021, 8:42 PM 5,220 Views 2 Comments

Michelle O’Neill will become the first Irish referee to officiate at the Games.

# road-to-tokyo - Wednesday 30 June, 2021

No room for Sam Bennett as Ireland's Olympic road cycling team named
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No room for Sam Bennett as Ireland's Olympic road cycling team named

Jun 30th 2021, 8:30 PM 15,205 Views 4 Comments

Dan Martin, Nicolas Roche and Eddie Dunbar were officially announced for the road race today.

# road-to-tokyo - Monday 28 June, 2021

History-making Ireland Sevens learn Olympic fate after pool draw
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# Tokyo Drift

History-making Ireland Sevens learn Olympic fate after pool draw

Updated Jun 28th 2021, 12:04 PM 28,791 Views 4 Comments

Anthony Eddy’s side have been drawn in Pool C alongside South Africa, USA and Kenya.

# road-to-tokyo - Tuesday 1 June, 2021

Ireland sends nine boxers to Paris for Olympic qualifiers as Nevin pulls out to turn pro
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Ireland sends nine boxers to Paris for Olympic qualifiers as Nevin pulls out to turn pro

Jun 1st 2021, 11:53 AM 7,474 Views 6 Comments

The fighters will compete between 4-8 June for a place at this year’s rescheduled Games.

# road-to-tokyo - Sunday 14 March, 2021

Watkins and Upton give Ireland huge win against Olympic champions Great Britain
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Watkins and Upton give Ireland huge win against Olympic champions Great Britain

Mar 14th 2021, 6:55 PM 30,464 Views 10 Comments

Ireland level three-match Belfast series ahead of Tuesday’s deciding match.

# road-to-tokyo - Thursday 17 December, 2020

Irish men's sevens team learn details of Olympic qualifiers
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Irish men's sevens team learn details of Olympic qualifiers

Dec 17th 2020, 10:52 AM 5,011 Views 7 Comments

Anthony Eddy’s side are among 12 nations vying for the last remaining spot in Tokyo.

# road-to-tokyo - Saturday 14 March, 2020

Delfine Persoon suffers defeat in first round of Olympic boxing qualifiers
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Delfine Persoon suffers defeat in first round of Olympic boxing qualifiers

Mar 14th 2020, 1:19 PM 12,670 Views 7 Comments

Belgian was on the opposite side of the 60kg draw to Kellie Harrington.

# road-to-tokyo - Wednesday 26 February, 2020

Lanigan-O'Keeffe begins bid to reach third Olympics imbued by training stint in Kenya
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Lanigan-O'Keeffe begins bid to reach third Olympics imbued by training stint in Kenya

Feb 26th 2020, 12:20 PM 2,286 Views 2 Comments

‘I came back from Kenya and ran 35 seconds faster than I’ve ever run for a 5k,’ said the Kilkenny man, whose season begins in Cairo today.

# road-to-tokyo - Sunday 23 February, 2020

Kevin Seaward runs second-fastest Irish marathon time ever to hit Olympic mark
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# Road To Tokyo

Kevin Seaward runs second-fastest Irish marathon time ever to hit Olympic mark

Feb 23rd 2020, 11:01 AM 7,252 Views 6 Comments

Seaward joins Paul Pollock and Stephen Scullion as Tokyo 2020 qualifiers.

# road-to-tokyo - Tuesday 10 September, 2019

Donnybrook rugby stadium an option to host Ireland's Olympic qualifier
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# Road To Tokyo

Donnybrook rugby stadium an option to host Ireland's Olympic qualifier

Sep 10th 2019, 1:57 PM 6,794 Views 3 Comments

Hockey Ireland have been in talks with Leinster Rugby over the use of the venue in November.

Home advantage key for Ireland on road to Tokyo but uncertainty remains over venue
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# Olympic Qualifier

Home advantage key for Ireland on road to Tokyo but uncertainty remains over venue

Sep 10th 2019, 6:30 AM 4,668 Views 0 Comments

Sean Dancer’s side will host Canada in November but the team still do not know where the two-legged tie will be played.

# road-to-tokyo - Monday 9 September, 2019

Ireland men and women draw Canada in Olympic hockey qualifying play-offs
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Ireland men and women draw Canada in Olympic hockey qualifying play-offs

Sep 9th 2019, 1:28 PM 4,282 Views 2 Comments

The two-legged ties will take place at the end of October/early November.

# road-to-tokyo - Sunday 8 September, 2019

Final pots confirmed as Ireland await Monday's Olympic qualification draw
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Final pots confirmed as Ireland await Monday's Olympic qualification draw

Sep 8th 2019, 11:54 AM 6,941 Views 0 Comments

The draw takes place in Switzerland tomorrow.

# road-to-tokyo - Friday 30 August, 2019

Ireland's potential Olympic qualifier opponents confirmed ahead of draw
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Ireland's potential Olympic qualifier opponents confirmed ahead of draw

Aug 30th 2019, 5:41 PM 5,731 Views 2 Comments

Both the men’s and women’s hockey teams will be in the pot on Monday week.

Puspure secures Olympic qualification at World Rowing Championships
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# Road To Tokyo

Puspure secures Olympic qualification at World Rowing Championships

Aug 30th 2019, 2:54 PM 3,082 Views 2 Comments

Ronan Byrne and Philip Doyle have also booked their ticket to Tokyo.

# road-to-tokyo - Tuesday 30 July, 2019

Harte a big loss through injury as Ireland gear up for crucial Euro Championships
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Harte a big loss through injury as Ireland gear up for crucial Euro Championships

Jul 30th 2019, 1:39 PM 4,094 Views 0 Comments

Head coach Alexander Cox has named his squad for next month’s tournament in Belgium.

# road-to-tokyo - Saturday 13 July, 2019

Both Irish sides qualify for 7s quarter-finals with Olympic spot on the line
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Both Irish sides qualify for 7s quarter-finals with Olympic spot on the line

Jul 13th 2019, 9:20 PM 10,258 Views 7 Comments

The men’s team will face Germany tomorrow morning, while the women’s side have earned themselves a clash with England.

# road-to-tokyo - Saturday 22 June, 2019

Ireland secure Olympic qualifier spot and reach final in France after win over Korea
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Ireland secure Olympic qualifier spot and reach final in France after win over Korea

Jun 22nd 2019, 4:45 PM 5,025 Views 2 Comments

Three goals in a three-minute spell either side of half time saw Alexander Cox’s men through.

# road-to-tokyo - Tuesday 11 June, 2019

Ireland send out statement as they fire 11 past Singapore for three wins from three
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Ireland send out statement as they fire 11 past Singapore for three wins from three

Jun 11th 2019, 4:00 PM 5,857 Views 4 Comments

The Green Army are through to the semi-finals at the FIH Final Series.

# road-to-tokyo - Sunday 9 June, 2019

O'Flanagan hat-trick helps clinical Ireland put Czech Republic to the sword
# Fih Final Series
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# Fih Final Series

O'Flanagan hat-trick helps clinical Ireland put Czech Republic to the sword

Jun 9th 2019, 5:58 PM 7,284 Views 0 Comments

The home side made it two wins from two in their FIH Final Series campaign in Banbridge.

Sibling rivalry drives multi-talented Hawkshaws to international success
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Sibling rivalry drives multi-talented Hawkshaws to international success

Jun 9th 2019, 6:30 AM 9,311 Views 0 Comments

Sarah Hawkshaw enjoyed an excellent tournament debut for Ireland on Saturday, with younger brother David watching on.

# road-to-tokyo - Saturday 8 June, 2019

Ireland far from their best but take first step on the long road to Tokyo
# Fih Final Series
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# Fih Final Series

Ireland far from their best but take first step on the long road to Tokyo

Jun 8th 2019, 4:26 PM 8,428 Views 2 Comments

The World Cup finalists recorded a narrow victory over Malaysia in their FIH Final Series opener at Banbridge.

Highs, lows and sacrifices: Putting 'real life' on hold to chase the Olympic dream
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# The Duke

Highs, lows and sacrifices: Putting 'real life' on hold to chase the Olympic dream

Jun 8th 2019, 8:00 AM 17,886 Views 1 Comment

Deirdre Duke and Ireland begin their Tokyo 2020 qualification campaign on home soil today.

# road-to-tokyo - Tuesday 28 May, 2019

Ireland announce 65-strong team for European Games
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Ireland announce 65-strong team for European Games

May 28th 2019, 1:41 PM 2,487 Views 0 Comments

Minsk is hosting this year’s event, which takes place from 21-30 June.

# road-to-tokyo - Tuesday 12 March, 2019

Hockey Ireland forced to move Olympic qualifying tournament out of Dublin
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Hockey Ireland forced to move Olympic qualifying tournament out of Dublin

Mar 12th 2019, 3:56 PM 6,126 Views 0 Comments

A lack of a suitable venue in the capital means the FIH tournament will be played in Banbridge this summer.

# road-to-tokyo - Thursday 24 January, 2019

Olympic-focused Ireland set for packed schedule as they bid to build on World Cup
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Olympic-focused Ireland set for packed schedule as they bid to build on World Cup

Jan 24th 2019, 2:50 PM 3,935 Views 0 Comments

Lizzie Colvin and Shirley McCay are back in Graham Shaw’s squad ahead of the crucial Tokyo qualifying tournament.

# road-to-tokyo - Monday 27 November, 2017

12 of Ireland's most promising athletes awarded funding scholarships for Tokyo 2020
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12 of Ireland's most promising athletes awarded funding scholarships for Tokyo 2020

Nov 27th 2017, 4:20 PM 8,273 Views 3 Comments

And Hockey Ireland has received a separate allocation of funding for its men’s national team.

# road-to-tokyo - Friday 2 December, 2016

Zaur's the man! Antia to stay as Irish boxing coach for the next 5 years
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# Boxing

Zaur's the man! Antia to stay as Irish boxing coach for the next 5 years

Dec 2nd 2016, 12:09 PM 3,975 Views 3 Comments

Antia’s decision “a vote of confidence in the future of Irish boxing.”

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