List of Irish athletes that have qualified to represent Ireland at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris France , timetable/schedule, and a list of medal chances
Ireland’s Medal Prospects Across Sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics
As the Paris Olympics beckon, Ireland’s eyes are fixed on a promising medal haul across several disciplines. With a history that boasts triumphs in boxing, rowing, and even painting and literature, the nation anticipates a surge in medal prospects at the Games.
Ireland at the 2024 Olympic
Swimming:
Daniel Wiffen emerges as a standout name, showcasing immense promise after a stellar display at the recent World championships. His prowess in long-distance events positions him as a formidable contender for multiple medals.
Mona McSharry has also got a huge chance of a medal.
Athletics:
Rhasidat Adeleke, with her impressive track record, and Ciara Mageean, both eager to surpass their prior accomplishments, are poised to make their mark on the Olympic stage.
Boxing:
Kellie Harrington, following in the footsteps of Irish boxing legends, seeks to secure her place among the greats by defending her title and etching her name in history.
Gymnastics:
Rhys McClenaghan, after seizing a coveted Olympic qualification, gears up to showcase his prowess on the world stage once more.
Rowing:
The dominance of Ireland’s rowing team, including stalwarts like Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy, signifies another strong prospect for medals, building on their previous successes.
Rugby Sevens:
Both the men and women’s teams promise excitement, with efforts to strengthen the squads through talent from the 15s game, aiming to elevate Ireland’s chances on the rugby stage.
Golf:
Led by renowned golfers like Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry, Leona Maguire, and Stephanie Meadow, Ireland anticipates a strong showing on the greens at the prestigious Le Golf National.
Equestrian:
With an eventing and showjumping teams qualified there should be lots of opportunities for medals.
List of Irish athletes/teams who qualified for the 2024 Olympics in various events:
Ireland at the 2024 Olympic
Athletics
- Rhasidat Adeleke – 400m
- Sharlene Mawdsley – 400m
- Sophie Becker – 400m
- Mark English – 800m
- Sarah Healy – 1500m
- Ciara Mageean – 1500m
- Sophie O’Sullivan – 1500m
- Andrew Coscoran – 1500m
- Cathal Doyle – 1500m
- Luke McCann – 1500m
- Jodie McCann – 5000m
- Brian Fay – 5000m
- Fionnuala McCormack – marathon
- Sarah Lavin – 100m hurdles
- Nicola Tuthill – Hammer
- Kate O’Connor – heptathlon
- Eric Favors – shot put
- Mixed 4 x 400m relay: Rhasidat Adeleke, Sharlene Mawdsley, Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Lauren Cadden, Kelly McGrory, Rachel McCann, Chris O’Donnell (Sligo), Thomas Barr, Jack Raftery
- Women’s 4 x 400m relay: Rhasidat Adeleke, Sharlene Mawdsley, Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Lauren Cadden, Kelly McGrory, Rachel McCann
Badminton
- Rachel Darragh – singles
- Nhat Nguyen – singles
Boxing
- Daina Moorehouse – 50kg
- Jenny Lehane – 54kg
- Michaela Walsh – 57kg
- Kellie Harrington – 60kg
- Gráinne Walsh – 66kg
- Aoife O’Rourke – 75kg
- Jude Gallagher – 57kg
- Dean Clancy – 63.5kg
- Aidan Walsh – 71kg
- Jack Marley – 92kg
Canoeing – Slalom
- Madison Corcoran (K1)
- Michaela Corcoran (C1)
- Liam Jegou (C1)
- Noel Hendrick (K1)
Cycling
- Women’s Track Team: Mia Griffin, Alice Sharpe, Kelly Murphy, Lara Gillespie
- Women’s Road Race: Megan Armitage
- Men’s Road Race: Ben Healy, Ryan Mullen
- Men’s Time Trial: Ryan Mullen
Diving
- Ciara McGing: 10m platform
- Jake Passmore – 3m springboard
Equestrian
- Show Jumping: Daniel Coyle (Legacy), Cian O’Connor (Maurice), Shane Sweetman (James Kann Cruz)
- Three Day Event: Susie Berry (Wellfields Lincoln), Sarah Ennis (Action Lady M), Austin O’Connor (Colorado Blue)
- Abi Lyle – Individual Dressage
Golf
- Rory McIlroy
- Shane Lowry
- Leona Maguire
- Stephanie Meadow
Gymnastics
- Rhys McClenaghan – Pommel Horse
Hockey
- Men’s Hockey Squad: David Harte (GK), Lee Cole, Shane O’Donoghue, Kyle Marshall, Peter McKibbin, Tim Cross, Daragh Walsh, Nick Page, Sean Murray (captain), Michael Robson, Peter Brown, Johnny McKee, Jeremy Duncan, Matthew Nelson, Ben Walker, Ben Johnson, Jonny Lynch (R), Alistair Empey (R), Jaime Carr (R GK)
Rowing
- Paul O’Donovan & Fintan McCarthy – men’s lightweight double sculls
- Aoife Casey & Margaret Cremen – women’s lightweight double sculls
- Philip Doyle & Daire Lynch – men’s double sculls
- Alison Bergin & Zoe Hyde – women’s double sculls
- Aifric Keogh & Fiona Murtagh – women’s pair
- Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney – men’s pair
- Emily Hegarty, Natalie Long, Eimear Lambe, Imogen Magner – women’s four
Rugby Sevens
Women’s Squad
- Kathy Baker, Megan Burns, Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe, Alanna Fitzpatrick, Stacey Flood, Eve Higgins, Erin King, Vicky Elmes Kinlan, Emily Lane, Ashleigh Orchard, Béibhinn Parsons, Lucy Rock (captain)
- Travelling Reserves: Claire Boles, Amy Larn
Men’s Squad
- Niall Comerford, Jordan Conroy, Hugo Keenan, Jack Kelly, Terry Kennedy, Hugo Lennox, Harry McNulty (captain), Gavin Mullin, Chay Mullins, Mark Roche, Andrew Smith, Zac Ward
- Travelling Reserves: Sean Cribbin, Bryan Mollen (UCD RFC)
Sailing
- Eve McMahon – dinghy
- Finn Lynch – dinghy
- Robert Dickson & Sean Waddilove – skiff
Swimming
- Daniel Wiffen – 400m, 800m, 1500m
- Ellen Walsh – 100m butterfly/200m individual medley/400m IM
- Mona McSharry – 100m breaststroke, 200m breaststroke
- Danielle Hill – 50m free, 100m backstroke
- Tom Fannon – 50m freestyle
- Relays 400m female freestyle/400m medley: Victoria Catterson, Grace Davison, Danielle Hill, Mona McSharry, Erin Riordan, Ellen Walsh
- 400m male medley: Conor Ferguson, Darragh Greene, Max McCusker, Shane Ryan
Taekwondo
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