Ireland at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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| Athletics | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Boxing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Canoeing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Cycling | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Equestrian
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TBD | TBD | 7 |
| Field hockey | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rowing | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Rugby sevens | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Sailing | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Swimming | 1 | 4[1] | 5[1] |
| Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 49 | 39 | 95 |
^ The Irish Women’s 4x100 Medley relay team has secured qualification, with regulations permitting only two 'relay-only' swimmers per qualified relay team. Similarly, while the Men’s Medley relay has also earned a qualifying spot, they are unable to participate [as of February 25th, 2024] unless at least two male swimmers meet individual qualification criteria, as the regulations allow for only two 'relay-only' swimmers per qualified relay team.[1]
Athletics
Irish track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[2]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Andrew Coscoran | Men's 1500 m
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Brian Fay
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| Rhasidat Adeleke | Women's 200 m
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Women's 400 m
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| Ciara Mageean | Women's 1500 m
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| Sarah Lavin | Women's 100 m hurdles
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| Fionnuala McCormack | Women's marathon
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Boxing
Ireland entered six boxers (three men and three women) into the Olympic tournament. Tokyo 2020 Olympians Michaela Walsh (women's featherweight), Aoife O'Rourke (women's middleweight), and defending champion Kellie Harrington, along with two other rookies (Clancy and Marley), secured the spots on the Irish squad in their respective weight divisions, either by advancing to the semifinal match or finishing in the top two, at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland.[3] Joining the squad, Jude Gallagher (men's featherweight) earned a quota for himself by winning the quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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| Jude Gallagher | Men's featherweight
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| Dean Clancy | Men's lightweight | ||||||
| Jack Marley | Men's heavyweight
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| Michaela Walsh | Women's featherweight
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| Kellie Harrington | Women's lightweight
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| Aoife O'Rourke | Women's middleweight
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Canoeing
Slalom
Ireland qualified a boat in the men's C-1 class, and men's K-1 class at the
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | |||||||
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| Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Best | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
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Cycling
Road
Ireland entered three road cyclists (two male and one female). Ireland qualified two male and one female through the UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.[7]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Men's road race
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Men's time trial
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Women's road race
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Track
A silver medal finish in the 2024 UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup event in Hong Kong ensured that the Ireland women's team pursuit team could not finish below tenth overall in the Team Pursuit world rankings, and thus guaranteed qualification in all three women's endurance events in Paris.
- Pursuit
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinals | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Opponent Results |
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Women's team pursuit
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- Omnium
| Athlete | Event | Scratch race | Tempo race | Elimination race | Points race | Total | |||||
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| Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Women's omnium
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- Madison
| Athlete | Event | Points | Laps | Rank |
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Women's madison
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Equestrian
Ireland entered a full squad of equestrian riders each to the team eventing and jumping competitions through a top-five finish in jumping at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, Denmark, and through a top-six finish at the Eventing Worlds on the same year in Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy. Ireland also entered one rider in the dressage individual events, through the establishments of final olympics ranking for Group A (North Western Europe).[8][9][10]
Dressage
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Grand Prix | Grand Prix Freestyle | Overall | |||
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| Score | Rank | Technical | Artistic | Score | Rank | |||
Individual
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Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position
Eventing
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| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
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Jumping
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
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| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Time | Rank | |||
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Field hockey
- Summary
Key:
- FT – After full-time.
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
| Team | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||
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Rank | Opposition Score |
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| Ireland men's | Men's tournament | ||||||||||
Men's tournament
Ireland men's national field hockey team qualified for the Olympics after a top three finish at the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Valencia, Spain.[11]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – one team of 16 players
- Group play
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Belgium
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 |  India
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 |  Australia
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 |  Argentina
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 |  New Zealand
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 |  Ireland
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
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Gymnastics
Artistic
Rhys McClenaghan achieved a quota place for Ireland at the Paris 2024 Artistic Gymnastics meet by winning gold in the Pommel horse at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. If selected, he is not expected to compete across all apparatus, but is entitled to do so.
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| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||||
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Rowing
Irish rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
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Double sculls
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Lightweight double sculls
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Coxless pair
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- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
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Lightweight double sculls
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Coxless pair
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Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
Rugby sevens
- Summary
| Team | Event | Pool round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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| Opposition Result |
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Rank | Opposition Result |
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| Ireland men's | Men's tournament
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| Ireland women's | Women's tournament
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Men's tournament
Ireland national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.[12][13]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – 1 team of 12 players
Women's tournament
Ireland women's national rugby sevens team qualified for the first time at the Olympics by securing the last of four available spots in the 2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series, registering a historic victory over Fiji at the final leg in Toulouse.[14]
- Team roster
- Women's team event – 1 team of 12 players
Sailing
Irish sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands, 2023 49er European Championship in Vilamoura, Portugal, and 2024 ILCA 6 World Championships in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
- Medal race events
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | M* | ||||
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M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race
Swimming
Irish swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[15] To assure their selection to the Irish roster, swimmers must attain the Olympic qualifying cut in the final (or in heat-declared winner races on time for long-distance freestyle) of each individual pool event at any of the domestic meets approved by World Aquatics, Olympic Federation of Ireland, and Swim Ireland: the 2023 World Aquatics Championships (23–30 July in Fukuoka), the 2024 World Aquatics Championships (2–18 February in Doha), and the 2024 Irish Open Championships (currently set for May 2024), if necessary and available.[16]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Men's 1500 m freestyle
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Women's 100 m breaststroke
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Women's 200 m medley
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Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay
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Taekwondo
Ireland qualified one athlete to compete at the games. Jack Woolley qualified for Paris 2024 following the triumph of his victory in the men's under 58 kg semifinal, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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| Jack Woolley | Men's –58 kg
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See also
References
- ^ "FINA Paris 2024 Qualification Regulations" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
- ^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "European Games 2023: Ireland's Kellie Harrington and France's Sofiane Oumiha among stars to secure European boxing quotas for Paris 2024". International Olympic Committee. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- Olympics. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Mallory Franklin and Benjamin Savsek reclaim individual world titles after six-year wait while 24 Olympic quotas in C1 are confirmed". International Olympic Committee. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Jessica Fox and Joseph Clarke avenge for missed opportunities by taking K1 golds at 2023 Worlds, as K1 Olympic quotas are given out". International Olympic Committee. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ Salem, Patricia (18 September 2022). "Germany, Ingham Claim Gold". FEI. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- ^ Salem, Patricia (12 August 2022). "Sweden Does It Again!". FEI. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "FEI publishes Olympic and Paralympic Rankings for Paris 2024". International Federation for Equestrian Sports. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "Irish men's hockey team qualify for the Paris Olympics". irishmirror.ie. 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ "Ireland men and Great Britain women book European tickets for Paris 2024 Olympic Games". World Rugby. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "European Games 2023: Great Britain women and Ireland men's rugby sevens squads headed to Paris 2024 after striking gold in Krakow". International Olympic Committee. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Kelly, David (14 May 2023). "Emotional scenes as brilliant Ireland qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics". Irish Independent. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 23 April 2023.