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31st Jul 2024

All of the Irish athletes in action at the Olympics today: Day 5

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It’s another busy day for the Irish athletes in Paris.

It’s another action-packed day in Paris as Team Ireland are involved across several different sports on Day 5 of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

We have compiled a list of every Irish competitor taking part in events today so you can follow along with the action.

It will be impossible to top Tuesday’s action after Daniel Wiffen won Ireland’s first gold medal of the Games with a stunning performance in the 800m freestyle.

Yet, there is still plenty to keep you engaged, with several Irish athletes aiming to qualify for finals and emulate Wiffen by topping the podium.

Here is the schedule for Irish athletes today, ordered by the time they will be competing.

Morning

8:20 am – Nhat Nguyen (Men’s Badminton group stage)

9:44 am – Ross Corrigan and Nick Timoney (Men’s Rowing semi-final).

10 am – Mona McSharry (200m breaststroke heat).

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10:04 am – Aifric Keogh and Fiona Murtagh (Women’s Rowing semi-final)

10:14 am – Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy (Men’s Rowing semi-final)

10:44 am – Aoife Casey and Margaret Cremen (Women’s Rowing semi-final)

Afternoon

1 pm – Rachael Darragh (Women’s Badminton group stage)

1:50 pm – Robert Dickson and Sean Waddilove (Sailing).

2:30 pm – Jude Gallagher (Men’s Boxing round of 16)

4:38 pm – Kellie Harrington (Women’s Boxing quarter-final)

Evening

8:36 pm – Aoife O’Rourke (Women’s Boxing round of 16)

9:03 pm – Mona McSharry (200m Breastroke semi-final)*

*If McSharry qualifies from her heat in the morning, she will race in the semi-final on Wednesday evening.