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Meet Niamh McCarthy, possibly the world’s fastest learning discus thrower

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Meet Niamh McCarthy, possibly the world’s fastest learning discus thrower

By Mikey Stafford

Usain Bolt had a go at javelin at Rio and he did remarkably well for a sprinter

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Usain Bolt had a go at javelin at Rio and he did remarkably well for a sprinter

By Ben Kenyon

Minister for Sport Shane Ross congratulates British diplomat on his fourth place in the hurdles

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Minister for Sport Shane Ross congratulates British diplomat on his fourth place in the hurdles

By Mikey Stafford

WATCH: Jessica Barr in tears as she reflects on her brother’s fourth place finish

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WATCH: Jessica Barr in tears as she reflects on her brother’s fourth place finish

By Mikey Stafford

WATCH: ‘If it had been 405 metres who knows what might have happened’

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WATCH: ‘If it had been 405 metres who knows what might have happened’

By Mikey Stafford

Heroic Thomas Barr falls just short in his bid for an historic Olympic medal

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Heroic Thomas Barr falls just short in his bid for an historic Olympic medal

By Mikey Stafford

WATCH: The greatest piece of sportsmanship you’re likely to see at the 2016 Olympics

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WATCH: The greatest piece of sportsmanship you’re likely to see at the 2016 Olympics

By Patrick McCarry

WATCH: Well researched New Zealand TV reporter impresses the hell out of Thomas Barr

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WATCH: Well researched New Zealand TV reporter impresses the hell out of Thomas Barr

By Patrick McCarry

WATCH: Thomas Barr’s overjoyed interview following historic semi-final win in Rio is sure to lift your spirits

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WATCH: Thomas Barr’s overjoyed interview following historic semi-final win in Rio is sure to lift your spirits

By Ben Kiely

Watch: Usain Bolt made it look frighteningly easy in his 200m heat

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Watch: Usain Bolt made it look frighteningly easy in his 200m heat

By Simon Lloyd