If the country's best prospects can hold their form at these Games it could be the most successful ever for Team Ireland. Here's why...
Dubbed the 'Prince of the Pommel' after winning his second World Championships crown last year to go with his three European titles. Wants to make up for that slip in Tokyo that cost him a medal.With no lightweight category at LA 2028, the ultra-talented Cork duo want to finish this glorious Olympic chapter with back to back golds - and have a great chance of doing so in the coming days.
Part of the women's four team that won Tokyo bronze. In a bid to qualify a women's pair for Paris, the Galwegians were tried out late in the process and clicked. They qualified the boat in the 2023 Worlds, where they finished fourth.At 24, O'Rourke was Ireland's youngest boxer in Tokyo. The Roscommon middleweight has won two European Championship golds and also won the European Games last year and is backed many in the know to go all the way.
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