Olympics

Irish sporting bodies have welcomed news of the multi - million euro increase in spending as part of Budget 2021. 36-million extra will be made available to Sport Ireland. With the purpose being to increase participation numbers and offer support...

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach accepts that 2021 is the last chance to stage the Tokyo Games. Having already been pushed back a year, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo has previously said the event cannot take place in 2021 unless...

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International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach hasn't ruled out the possibility of next year's rescheduled Tokyo Olympics taking place in the spring rather than summer. Speaking a short time ago, Bach said that "sacrifices and compromises" will be needed as...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has asked for the Games to be moved to next year and the International Olympic Committee has agreed

Thomas Bach, said they were working through many scenarios but cancellation wasn't one of them

Kilkenny's Ciara Everard is out in Rio, finishing her 800m heat in a time of 2:07.91.

Michael O'Reilly may face up to a 5-year-ban from the sport having been sent home from the Rio Olympics.

Both Finn and Annalise are in action again today at Rio 2016.

Carlows Finn Lynch and Annalise Murphy hit the water in their events today. Finn goes in the Men's laser dinghy just after 5 o clock Irish time. Finn Lynch says that a top half finish in the Olympic Sailing competition...