'Fastest Paralympian on the planet' Smyth retires Irish Paralympics great Jason Smyth has announced his retirement from competitive running after a glittering career spanning two decades. Athletics • 29 Mar
Recap: RTÉ Sport Awards It's the most wonderful time of the year. The RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year will be announced later this evening. From Barry McGuigan in 1985, … other sport • 19 Dec 21
Six women feature on RTÉ Sportsperson of 2021 shortlist The eight-strong shortlist of nominees for the RTÉ Sport Sportsperson of the Year award features six women after a historic 2021. other sport • 10 Dec 21
RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year nominees - Jason Smyth RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year nominee Jason Smyth won his sixth gold medal in dramatic fashion at the Tokyo Paralympics to add another achievement to … Paralympics • 10 Dec 21
Paralympics 2020: Smyth wins sixth gold in close finish Ireland's Jason Smyth added to his outstanding record at Paralympic Games as he won gold for the sixth time after a dramatic T13 100m final … Paralympics • 29 Aug 21
Paralympics 2020: Irish in action on Day 5 Day 5 will see Roisin Ni Riain head to the pool in search of a medal in the 50m Freestyle. Paralympics • 28 Aug 21
Jason Smyth planning to go with the flow in Tokyo While Jason Smyth is well aware of the expectation that will surround him at his fourth Paralympic Games, the Team Ireland athlete is going to … Paralympics • 10 Aug 21
More Irish athletes confirmed for Tokyo Games Eight athletes have been selected to represent Team Ireland in track and field at the upcoming Paralympic Games. Paralympics • 09 Aug 21
Jordan Lee: I owe some of my success to Jason Smyth Jordan Lee tells RTÉ's Game On that he owes some of his sporting success to fellow Paralympian Jason Smyth. Paralympics • 27 May 21
Smyth unruffled in surge towards latest Games target Five-time Paralympic Games gold medal winner Jason Smyth is aiming for more success at this summer's event after last year's plans were disrupted by the … Paralympics • 15 Feb 21
Training regime, not Tokyo delay, Smyth's main concern Jason Smyth is quite content to wait another year to add to his large haul of Paralympic medals and he believes that the right decision … Paralympics • 26 Mar 20
Smyth already targeting Tokyo after world gold Jason Smyth told RTÉ 2FM's Game On that he has already switched his focus to next year's Paralympics, just a few hours after claiming an … Athletics • 13 Nov 19
Smyth wins gold at World Para-Athletics Championships Jason Smyth scorched to his eighth World Para-Athletics Championships gold medal in Dubai in a championship record time of 10.54 seconds. Athletics • 13 Nov 19
Smyth cruises into 100m final at World Championships Jason Smyth has progressed to the final of the T13 100 metres at the World Para Athletics Championships with relative ease as he won his … Paralympics • 13 Nov 19
Smyth storms to second gold, bronze for Lee Jason Smyth stormed to victory in the T13 100m to secure his second gold medal at the World Para Athletics European Championships in Berlin after … Athletics • 24 Aug 18
Irish heroes prepare to come home after superb Worlds The curtain came down on a brilliant Para Athletics World Championships for Ireland on Sunday evening, with the ten-strong team packing seven medals into the … Paralympics • 23 Jul 17
Jason Smyth bags his second gold in London Ireland's Jason Smyth claimed his second gold medal of the World Para Athletics Championships in London as he stormed to victory in the final of … Athletics • 19 Jul 17
Smyth and McKillop strike gold in London Jason Smyth has won gold in the T13 100m at the World Para Athletics Championships, while Michael McKillop also triumphed in the T38 800m in … Paralympics • 17 Jul 17
Smyth collects another gold and now has Tokyo aim Jason Smyth has won a fifth paralympic gold medal after storming to victory in the 100m - T13 final in Rio and is already turning … Paralympics • 09 Sep 16
Star sprinter Smyth happy to be injury-free Irish sprinter Jason Smyth is happy with his form as he prepares to defend his Paralympic 100m title in the T13 class at Rio 2016. Paralympics • 08 Sep 16
Meet our Paralympians: Jason Smyth Ireland's Jason Smyth is determined to secure a third consecutive Paralympic 100m gold at this month's Rio Games. Olympics • 07 Sep 16
Paralympics 2016: Irish athletes to watch out for Meet the Irish Paralympians gunning for glory in Rio. Olympics • 07 Sep 16
VIDEO: No Zika worry for Paralympic champ Smyth Paralympic sprint champion Jason Smyth is not one of those alarmed by the Zika virus, insisting he never considered not defending his 100m title in … Olympics • 05 Jul 16
Smyth and McKillop bag Paralympic golds in Doha Jason Smyth and Michael McKillop both bagged gold with season-best times as they made it a day to remember for Ireland at the Paralympic Athletics … Athletics • 24 Oct 15
Smyth reclassified by the IPC ahead of worlds Irish Paralympic sprinter Jason Smyth has been reclassified from the T12 to T13 category, just ahead of the Paralympic Athletics World Championships in Doha, Qatar. Athletics • 21 Oct 15
