2024 Paris Olympics : Wednesday evaluate and Thursday Schedule.
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Group Eire showcased their expertise in boxing, badminton, and crusing on the fifth afternoon of the 2024 Paris Olympic Video games.
**Boxing**Reigning Olympic champion Kellie Harrington delivered a stellar efficiency, defeating Colombia’s Valdes Pana with a unanimous 5-0 determination. Harrington’s victory propels her to the semi-finals within the light-weight division (60kg), securing at the least a bronze medal. This triumph marks Harrington because the fourth Irish athlete to win medals at two separate Olympic Video games, becoming a member of the ranks of Dr. Pat O’Callaghan, Paddy Barnes, and Paul O’Donovan.
Harrington will compete within the semi-finals on Saturday, August third, in opposition to the winner of the match between Beatriz Ferreira and Chelsey Heijnen.
Jude Gallagher, making his Olympic debut, was defeated within the final 16 of the Featherweight (57kg) class by Carlo Paalam of the Philippines.
**Crusing**Within the Males’s Skiff occasions in Marseilles, Robert Dickson and Seán Waddilove had a blended day, ending eleventh in race 10 and twelfth in race 11, however secured an important 2nd place in race 12. This efficiency qualifies them for the medal race, the place they at present stand second total.
**Badminton**Olympic debutant Rachael Darragh confronted a tricky opponent in Carolina Marin, the Rio 2016 gold medalist. Darragh was defeated 2-0, exiting the Video games on the group phases. In the meantime, Nhat Nguyen misplaced his ultimate group match in opposition to defending champion Viktor Axelsen with a rating of 21-13, 21-10.
**Rowing**Aifric Keogh and Fiona Murtagh had been unable to advance to the ultimate, ending sixth of their semi-final race. Regardless of the frustration, they continue to be dedicated to showcasing their greatest within the B ultimate.
Upcoming Occasions– **Boxing:** Aoife O’Rourke (Ladies’s 75kg) vs. Elzbieta Wojcik (POL) at 8:52 PM– **Swimming:** Mona McSharry within the 200m Breaststroke semi-final at 9:03 PM
**Outcomes Abstract – July 31, 2024**– **Badminton:** Nhat Nguyen misplaced to Viktor Axelsen (21-13, 21-10)– **Rowing:** Ross Corrigan & Nathan Timoney completed third in semi-final, via to ultimate– **Swimming:** Mona McSharry certified for the 200m Breaststroke semi-finals– **Rowing:** Fiona Murtagh & Aifric Keogh positioned sixth of their semi-final– **Rowing:** Males’s Light-weight Double Sculls gained their semi-final– **Badminton:** Rachael Darragh misplaced to Carolina Marin (21-5, 21-5)– **Crusing:** Robert Dickson & Seán Waddilove certified for the medal race within the Males’s Skiff– **Boxing:** Kellie Harrington defeated Angie Paola Valdes Pana (5-0)
Upcoming Schedule – August 1, 2024
– **Rowing:** Ladies’s Double Sculls B ultimate at 9:30 AM– **Rowing:** Ladies’s 4 B ultimate at 9:54 AM– **Equestrian:** Leaping Group Qualifier at 10:00 AM– **Golf:** Males’s Particular person, Spherical 1 begins at 10:10 AM– **Rowing:** Males’s Double Sculls FINAL at 10:30 AM– **Swimming:** Males’s 50m Freestyle heats at 10:32 AM and 10:37 AM– **Crusing:** Males’s Dinghy races at 11:15 AM and 1:20 PM– **Hockey:** Eire vs. Argentina at 12:15 PM– **Crusing:** Males’s Skiff Medal Race at 1:43 PM– **Canoe Slalom:** Males’s K1 semi-final at 2:30 PM– **Crusing:** Ladies’s Dinghy races at 2:35 PM and 4:43 PM– **Canoe Slalom:** Males’s K1 ultimate at 4:30 PM– **Boxing:** Ladies’s 50kg Daina Moorehouse vs. Wassila Lkhadiri (FRA) at 7:00 PM– **Boxing:** Jack Marley (92kg) vs. Davlat Boltaev (TJK) at 9:08 PM
Keep tuned for extra updates on Group Eire’s efficiency on the 2024 Paris Olympic Video games.
