Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy take Olympic men’s lightweight double sculls gold for Ireland


Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy have retained their Olympic title in Paris.
The Skibbereen pair produced a masterclass performance, totally dominating the 2,000m race after taking the lead shortly after halfway and literally streaking away from the rest of the field
Chants of ‘Ireland, Ireland, Ireland’ rang out from the Grand Stand as the pair secured the gold medal with consummate ease to become the most successful…
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