Swimming
Daniel Wiffen missed out on his second goal medal, but did claim bronze, and his second medal of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Wiffen was heavily tipped to win gold in the 1500-metre freestyle, but it was American Bobby Finke who lead from start to finish and smashed the world record.
The Armagh man adds the 1500-metre freestyle bronze to the 800-metre gold he won earlier in the week.
It is Ireland’s sixth medal of the games so far, with Kellie Harrington aiming to upgrade her guaranteed silver to gold on Tuesday.
It is now Ireland’s most successful Games ever.
Golf
Rory McIlroy has missed out on a medal at the Men’s Golf at the Paris Olympic Games.
A double bogey on 15 proved costly as he ended the week on 15 under par and in a tie for 5th place.
The USA’s Scottie Scheffler won the gold medal on 19 under par with Team GB’s Tommy Fleetwood winning silver and Hideki Matsuyama taking the bronze.
Shane Lowry shot a level par round of 71 to finish on 5 under par and in a tie…
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