Athletics: O'Rourke fails in final bid
Derval O'Rourke has failed to qualify for the final of the women's 100m hurdles at the London Olympics, finishing fifth in her semi-final.
Athletics
Updated: Dec. 5, 2012, 5:22 p.m.
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Athletics: Britton out of the 5,000m
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Athletics: Discus winner celebrates in style
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Athletics: Liu Xiang suffers hurdles tragedy again
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Athletics: Russian Ukhov claims high jump gold
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Seven Cameroon athletes disappear in London
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Athletics: No joy for Hession in 200m heats
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Athletics: Kirani James storms to 400m gold
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Athletics: Felix Sanchez takes 400m hurdles gold
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Extended Interview: Magee on Munich
Jimmy Magee remembers the terrible events of the Munich massacre during the 1972 Olympics
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Munich Olympic massacre remembered
Ceremonies are held to mark the 40th anniversary of the Munich Olympics massacre.
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Jason Smyth
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Darragh McDonald
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Medal Table
| Country | Total | |||
| USA | 46 | 28 | 29 | 103 |
| China | 38 | 28 | 23 | 89 |
| Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| Russia | 25 | 25 | 32 | 82 |
| South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Team Ireland
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Deirdre Ryan
Deirdre Ryan: high jump
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Kieran Behan
Kieran Behan: gymnastics
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Fionnuala Britton
Fionnuala Britton: 3000m steeplechase, 10000m, 5000m
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