Another medal is coming home to Northern Ireland courtesy of Rebecca Shorten who claimed Olympic silver in the Women’s Four for Team GB.
Richard Archibald, Interim CEO, Sport NI said:
“At Sport NI we would like to congratulate Rebecca Shorten on her Olympic silver in the Women’s Four for Team GB & NI. Rebecca’s career has gone from strength to strength and after an agonizing 4th place in Tokyo we are delighted to see her take the silver medal.
“This Olympic Games British and Irish Rowing have shown they are forces to be reckoned with. There is no doubt that these incredible performances will inspire the next generation of rowing talent here in Northern Ireland.”