China Olympic Committee offers vaccines for Tokyo Games Olympic and Paralympic athletes in some countries are set to receive Covid-19 vaccinations after an offer from the Chinese Olympic Committee. Olympics • 11 Mar
Cork athletes seek training parity with Dublin rivals Cork-based elite athletes have called for equality in accessing high performance facililties as they remain unable access their training venues, while Dublin athletes have been ... Athletics • 18 Jun 20
Gillick: Wanting the full Olympics show just too risky The process of a scaled-back Olympics presents challenges, but it may be the only option for organisers of the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics, says David Gillick. Olympics • 04 Jun 20
Tokyo 2020 delay costing IOC 'several hundred million' The postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Games means the International Olympic Committee will have to shoulder "several hundred million dollars" of costs, its president Thomas ... Olympics • 29 Apr 20
OIympic planning to proceed despite coronavirus fears The Japanese prime minister says his government is in close contact with the World Health Organisation to prevent the coronavirus outbreak having an impact on ... Olympics • 03 Feb 20
Ellie Simmonds on why Rio Games proved 'negative place' Five-time Paralympic swimming champion Ellie Simmonds explains why she refuses to re-watch her Rio 2016 races and how those Games became a 'negative' experience for ... Swimming • 11 Jan 20
O'Leary secures Paralympic Games place Galway based canoeist, Pat O'Leary, has secured the first slot for Team Ireland at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Athletics • 23 Aug 19
Paralympic champion Eoghan Clifford retires Ireland's Paralympic Champion Eoghan Clifford announced his retirement from international cycling, following a glittering career which has seen him claim Paralympic and World Cup gold ... Cycling • 28 May 18
Paralympian James Brown guilty of doping violation Medal-winning Paralympic cyclist James Brown, 51, has been banned for two and a half years for a doping violation. Cycling • 13 Oct 16
Monahan 16th in Rio marathon in gruelling heat Ireland's Patrick Monahan finished in 16th place in the T54 men's marathon at the Paralympic Games in Rio. Paralympics • 18 Sep 16
Dunlevy and McCrystal dig deep to snatch silver Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal added a sweet silver medal to their time-trial Paralympic Games gold in the Women's B Road Race on Saturday evening. Paralympics • 17 Sep 16
McKillop still feels the weight of expectation Ireland's 1,500m gold medallist at the Paralympic Games, Michael McKillop, admits that he still feels the weight of expectation on his shoulders despite claiming his ... Paralympics • 17 Sep 16
Keane bags bronze in 100m breaststroke Ireland's Ellen Keane has won a bronze medal in the SB8 100m breaststroke final in the Paralympic Games at Rio's Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre. Paralympics • 15 Sep 16
Dunlevy and McCrystal dazzle in Rio Ireland's Katie-George Dunlevy and pilot Eve McCrystal left their rivals toiling in their wake as they triumphed in cycling's B tandem time trial at the ... Paralympics • 15 Sep 16
Clifford pedals to gold glory at Paralympic Games Ireland's Eoghan Clifford grabbed a glorious gold medal in cycling's C3 time trial at the Paralympic Games in Rio today. Paralympics • 15 Sep 16
Patrick O'Leary reaches Paralympic canoeing final Patrick O'Leary has qualified for the final of the men's KL3 canoeing event at the Paralympic Games. Paralympics • 14 Sep 16
Kelly 'disappointed' with backstroke time in Rio Ireland's Ailbhe Kelly admitted that she was "disappointed" after finishing sixth and last in her heat of the S8 100m backstroke at the Paralympic Games ... Paralympics • 13 Sep 16
Meet our Paralympians: Helen Kearney A para-equestrian dressage rider, Helen Kearney has enjoyed considerable success in her sport. Paralympics • 11 Sep 16
Ireland well beaten by classy Brazilians Ireland's 7-a-side football team were undone by some real samba football when they suffered a 7-1 defeat to home side Brazil in their second group ... Paralympics • 11 Sep 16
John Twomey proud to carry the flag for Ireland John Twomey will mark his 11th Paralympic Games in style as the Team Ireland flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2016 Games. Paralympics • 07 Sep 16
RTÉ Sport unveils Paralympics 2016 coverage RTÉ Sport has announced details of its significantly increased Paralympics 2016 coverage, sponsored by Allianz Ireland, across television, radio, online and mobile. Olympics • 09 Sep 16
Paralympics 2016: Irish athletes to watch out for Meet the Irish Paralympians gunning for glory in Rio. Olympics • 07 Sep 16
Injunction blocking Paralympics funds lifted Rio 2016's organising committee has confirmed that its appeal against an injunction blocking the release of public funding to pay for the Paralympic Games has ... Olympics • 07 Sep 16
Concern over funding for Paralympics International Paralympic Committee president Philip Craven has said Rio 2016's financial position is "precarious" but dismissed rumours the Games would be cancelled. Olympics • 07 Sep 16
Para-triathlete Catherine Walsh confirmed for Rio Dublin para-triathlete Catherine Walsh and her pilot, Fran Meehan, have today been confirmed as part of the Irish Paralympic team heading to the Games in ... Olympics • 13 Jul 16
