The remaining five Irish rowing crews get into the action today at Paris 2024
History chasing Paul O'Donovan starts his gold medal bid with Fintan McCarthy in this morning's rowing heats.
O'Donovan insists that they have to learned to deal with the pressures of an Olympics. "I don’t think it’s hugely different to normal regattas," he said.READ MORE: The top Irish prospects to medal at the Paris Olympics There will be five Irish boats hoping to progress this morning, with the women's pair of Aifric Keogh and Fiona Murtagh another stand-out along with the women's four.
Philip Doyle and Daire Lynch stormed to victory, beating their Spanish, French and German rivals. As with the men, three from four crews qualified from the women's heats and Olympic debutants Zoe Hyde and Alison Bergin were comfortable in finishing third in theirs.
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