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 →
31st July, 2021
Morning report from Team Ireland on Day Eight of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games JULY 31st, 2021: Play is currently underway for Rory McIlroy, in Round 3 of the Men’s Individual Stroke Play. GOLF Men’s Individual Stroke Play, Round 3 – Rory McIlroy, 69, 66, 67 – T5 after Round 3 The third round of the…Continue reading this article →
30th July, 2021
Team Ireland on Day 7 of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games JULY 30th, 2021: “I would cut my medal in half and give her half of it,” said a beaming Aidan Walsh of his sister Michaela this morning, as he put on a fantastic quarter-final display to guarantee himself at least a bronze medal at the Tokyo…Continue reading this article →
29th July, 2021
Morning report from Team Ireland on Day Six of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games JULY 29th, 2021: Golf gets underway in Tokyo. GOLF The Men’s Individual Stroke Play got underway this morning in Tokyo, with Rory McIlroy representing Team Ireland at Kasumigaseki County Club. At 2pm local time though, play was suspended due to lightning in the…Continue reading this article →
29th July, 2021
Sport NI – ‘ISPS Handa World Invitational driving forward the equality agenda’ Sport NI has welcomed the innovative format of the latest international golf tournament to arrive in Northern Ireland as an important step towards putting womens sport on a par with mens. When the ISPS Handa World Invitational begins on 28 July 2021 at…Continue reading this article →
28th July, 2021
Sport NI are proud of all of our athletes in both Team Ireland and Team GB as they continue to take part in the Olympic Games, some of those upcoming Games can be seen below: Team GB Hockey – Ian Sloan and David Ames – Thursday 29 July, 4.15am and Friday 30 July 1.15pm…Continue reading this article →
28th July, 2021
Morning report from Team Ireland on Day Five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games JULY 28th, 2021: Boxer Kurt Walker causes major upset in the ring. Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov (UZB) v Kurt Walker (IRL), Men’s Feather Round of 16, Win for IRL 4-1 on split decision BOXING Ireland’s Kurt Walker was on hand to deliver the big…Continue reading this article →
27th July, 2021
Morning report from Team Ireland on Day Four of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games JULY 27th, 2021: Aidan Walsh powering his way into the quarter-finals of the men’s Welterweight. BOXING Aidan Walsh has qualified for the quarter finals of the Men’s Welterweight (63-69kg), following a unanimous win over Cameroon’s Albert Mengue Ayissi. The Belfast boxer used…Continue reading this article →
26th July, 2021
Sport NI are proud of all of our athletes in both Team Ireland and Team GB as they continue to take part in the Olympic Games, some of those upcoming Games can be seen below: Team GB Archery - Patrick Huston – Wednesday 28 July, 5.24am. Hockey – Ian Sloan and David Ames – Tuesday…Continue reading this article →
26th July, 2021
Morning report from Team Ireland on Day Three of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games JULY 25th, 2021: The Irish hockey team were also in action against world number one, the Netherlands, and despite a strong defensive display, lost out 4-0. Russell White was Ireland’s first triathlete in action today, and finished out in 48th place with a finishing…Continue reading this article →
