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Irish women's hockey team's Olympic dream ends after Great Britain defeat
The Green Army fell to a 2-0 loss.
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The Green Army fell to a 2-0 loss.
British hope Dina Asher-Smith, the world 200m champion, failed to qualify for the final – and then pulled out of the 200m due to injury.
Cillín Greene, Phil Healy, Sophie Becker and Chris O’Donnell clocked a time of 3:15.04.
The world number one hurled one racket into the stands and smashed another in a 6-4 6-7 (6) 6-3 defeat.
The Irish pair are targeting medals after excellent third rounds.
Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove are in 13th place overall in the men’s 49er class.
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy are due home to Ireland tomorrow.
Irish duo set their sights on medals after excellent third rounds.
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Sarah Ennis scored 38.10 with her horse Woodcourt Garrison on Saturday morning,
US swim star Ledecky signs off with her fourth medal in Tokyo.
The 24-year-old has not competed since she pulled out of the women’s team final on Wednesday.
Lavin finished seventh in her heat behind world record holder Kendra Harrison.
English’s time of 1:46.75 wasn’t enough to see him progress.
Blessing Okagbare tested positive for human growth hormone in an out-of-competition test conducted earlier this month.
McIlroy and Shane Lowry are both four shots off the lead in Tokyo.
The Belfast boxer suffered a ‘slight strain’ to his ankle after his quarter-final victory.
Meanwhile, Austin O’Connor and Colorado Blue are in 29th place after the second session.
Danielle Hill was also in action in the 50m freestyle heats at the Tokyo Games.
A silver medalist in Rio, Murphy won’t go for a fourth Games, she says.
Cillin Greene, Phil Healy, Sophie Becker and Chris O’Donnell set a new national record of 3:12.18.
Ryan Murphy raised doubts about the result when he claimed he was ‘swimming in a race that’s probably not clean’.
Zverev is looking to become the first German to win singles gold since Steffi Graf in Seoul.
Both players are just four shots off the lead in Tokyo.
Meanwhile Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove sit 14th overall in the 49er class.
The four-time defending Olympic champion pulled out of the team final and the individual all-around final.
The Green Army conclude their group against reigning champions Great Britain on Friday.
Belfast boxer Walsh provided a memorable moment on another busy morning for Team Ireland in Tokyo.
The grand-niece of former Taoiseach Charles J Haughey has been a revelation in Tokyo.
Walsh beat Mervin Clair of Mauritius in his quarter-final bout.
Wang was the top seed for the 200m after an impressive showing in the semi-final.
Barr finished second in his heat to world record holder Karsten Warholm of Norway.
The Dublin fighter comfortably saw off the challenge of Italy’s Rebecca Nicoli.
Nadia Power, Louise Shanahan and Síofra Cléirigh Büttner were all in action at the Japan National Stadium.
Some politicians say it is ‘unfair’ and ‘unacceptable’ that RTÉ’s coverage is unavailable in Northern Ireland.
The 39-year-old says she had not been feeling well over the past few days.
McIlroy hails Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles for prioritising their mental health.
Austria’s Sepp Straka holds the clubhouse lead on eight-under after a lightning-hit opening round.
Ryan sets new Irish record of 52.52 seconds but falls short of a place in tomorrow morning’s semi-finals.
Thomas Barr loves rising to the occasion of a big championships. It’s time to do so at the 2020 Olympic Games.
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