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Ireland at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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  • Pádraig P Harrington
    Pádraig P. Harrington is an Irish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour and the PGA Tour. He has won three major championships: The Open Championship in 2007 and 2008 and the PGA Champions...

Ireland at the 2016 Summer Olympics

The aim of this project is to create a genealogical collection of profiles of all Irish participants of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.

  • Total of Irish participants: 77 in 14 sports
  • Flag bearer: Paddy Barnes

List of participants per sport

ATHLETICS

  • Robert Heffernan
  • Thomas Barr
  • Ciara Mageean
  • Mark English
  • Ciara Everard
  • Tori Pena
  • Fionnuala McCormack
  • Sara Louise Treacy
  • Michelle Finn
  • Brendan Boyce
  • Paul Pollock
  • Kerry O'Flaherty
  • Alex Wright
  • Kevin Seaward
  • Breege Connolly
  • Mick Clohisey
  • Lizzie Lee

BADMINTON

  • Chloe Magee
  • Scott Evans

BOXING

  • Katie Taylor
  • Michael Conlan
  • Paddy Barnes
  • Joe Ward
  • David Oliver Joyce
  • Brendan Irvine
  • Steven Donnelly
  • Michael O'Reilly

CYCLING-ROAD

  • Daniel Martin
  • Nicolas Roche

CYCLING TRACK

  • Shannon McCurley

DIVING

  • Oliver Dingley

EQUESTRIAN

  • Greg Broderick
  • Judy Reynolds
  • Jonty Evans
  • Padraig McCarthy
  • Mark Kyle
  • Clare Abbott

FIELD HOCKEY

  • David Harte
  • Mitch Darling
  • Ronan Gormley
  • Conor Harte
  • Jonathan Bell
  • Alan Sothern
  • Kirk Shimmins
  • Paul Gleghorne
  • John Jermyne
  • Michael Watt
  • Kyle Good
  • Peter Caruth
  • Eugene Magee
  • Shane O'Donoghue
  • Chris Cargo
  • John Jackson

GOLF

GYMNASTICS

  • Kieran Behan
  • Ellis O'Reilly

MODERN PENTATHLON

  • Arthur Lanigan O'Keeffe
  • Nathalya Coyle

ROWING

  • Paul O'Donovan
  • Claire Lambe
  • Gary Donovan
  • Sanita Puspure
  • Sinead Lynch

SAILING

  • Annalise Murphy
  • Ryan Seaton
  • Matt McGovern
  • Finn Lynch
  • Saskia Tidey
  • Andrea Brewster

SWIMMING

  • Fiona Doyle
  • Nicholas Quinn
  • Shane Ryan

TRIATHLON

  • Aileen Reed
  • Bryan Keane