After a 36 year wait for an Olympic gold from a NI athlete two come along in the same evening!
Belfast man Jack McMillan won gold with Team GB in the 4x200m freestyle relay.
Richard Archibald, Interim CEO, Sport NI said:
“Huge congratulations to Jack who takes home a gold medal for Team GB in the 4×200 Freestyle Relay. Jack played an integral role in the team securing their spot in tonight’s final with the fastest qualifying time.
“At Sport NI we are proud to have supported Jack’s journey to success through our Sport NI Sports Institute and National Lottery funded Athlete Award.”