16th February, 2023
Daniel Wiffen, Paris Olympics gold and bronze medalist, and previous recipient of the athlete award. Welcome to the Sport NI Athlete Awards 2024-25 Purpose In this investment, where applicable, Sport NI will contribute to the essential personal living costs of an athlete. This investment aims to enable athletes to train in order to maximise potential. …Continue reading this article →
3rd August, 2021
Evening report from Team Ireland on Day 11 of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games AUGUST 3rd, 2021: There was big excitement in Tokyo this evening as Team Ireland boxer, Aidan Walsh, officially received his Olympic bronze medal for the Men’s Welter (63-69kg). Having made his Olympic debut at this year’s Games, the Belfast boxer was thrilled to…Continue reading this article →
2nd August, 2021
Morning report from Team Ireland on Day 10 of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games AUGUST 2nd, 2021: It was another busy morning at the Olympic Stadium for Irish athletes, with Ciara Mageean in action in the first round of the Women’s 1500m heats. ATHLETICS Mageean finished 10th in the heats, but fell outside of the automatic qualification…Continue reading this article →
1st August, 2021
Morning report from Team Ireland on Day Nine of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games AUGUST 1st, 2021: It was another action-packed morning for Team Ireland in a sweltering Tokyo this morning. There was disappointment for boxer, Kurt Walker, who lost out in his quarter-final bout with USA’s Duke Ragan by the finest of margins, a 3-2…Continue reading this article →
