Ireland’s gold medal winners say they are not finished with the Olympics yet
Fintan McCarthy and Paul O'Donovan celebrate their gold medal win at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Photograph: John Walton/PA WireIreland’s gold medal winners said they had worked together and practised for so long, “a kind of algorithm” had developed in which they both knew immediately how to respond to circumstances as they raced towards the finish line.
“We have been together for so many years and had so many races together and talked about so many different races and different scenarios and have played them out as well,” he said.Tears of joy flow as Rhys McClenaghan wins historic Olympic gold medal for Ireland in gymnasticsRemco Evenepoel claims brilliant Olympic road double as Ben Healy finishes 10th
“You build a sense of how fast you are going compared with the other crews during the regatta as well as through the early rounds and all the heats and semi-finals. We had a good race too.
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