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Gold medal

# gold-medal - Thursday 25 April, 2013

Paralympic hero Mark Rohan inspiring Westmeath footballers

Manager Pat Flanagan has heaped praise on Rohan, who won two gold medals last year in London.

# gold-medal - Friday 22 February, 2013

Winning This post contains videos

# gold-medal - Wednesday 9 January, 2013

Dolan praises Mark Rohan’s input to Westmeath football

The Paralympian has been brought on board with the Leinster county’s backroom team for the new season and has already made his mark.

# gold-medal - Sunday 9 September, 2012

Paralympics 2012: ‘Weirwolf’ wins marathon for fourth gold

GB’s David Weir won his fourth gold of the Paralympics, beating rivals Marcel Hug and Kurt Fearnley in the marathon on Sunday.

# gold-medal - Friday 7 September, 2012

Another world record! Jason Smyth claims gold in style

The Irish athlete recorded a time of 21.05 at the Olympic Stadium tonight.

# gold-medal - Monday 3 September, 2012

Paralympic Village, Day Five: Double delight for McKillop

The Irish sprinter won his second gold medal, while Eilish Byrne came fourth in the Equestrian Individual Freestyle Test.

# gold-medal - Friday 31 August, 2012

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The Evening Fix: Friday

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

# gold-medal - Monday 20 August, 2012

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In pictures: Golden girl Katie Taylor visits Crumlin Children’s Hospital

The boxing champion spent the day with some of her younger fans…

# gold-medal - Thursday 16 August, 2012

Le Clos encounter: School-dodging pupil earns a dance date with Gold Medallist swimmer

It took a lot of glitter, cardboard and sticky-back paper but Melanie Olhaus’ poster charmed the returning South African hero.

# gold-medal - Tuesday 14 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Katie Taylor

# gold-medal - Saturday 11 August, 2012

Taylor urges IABA to award new contract to Antia

The boxer also hinted she was keen on defending her Olympic title in Rio.

# gold-medal - Friday 10 August, 2012

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# gold-medal - Thursday 9 August, 2012

No stopping her now: Taylor has ‘no intentions’ of stepping away from boxing

The Olympic lightweight champion joked that she could fight on for another decade.

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Video: Crowds in Bray reacts to Katie’s gold medal win

A massive crowd gathered in the 26-year-old’s home town of Bray to watch the fight… and they weren’t disappointed.

# gold-medal - Monday 30 July, 2012

Adlington: Winning gold is not as easy as picking up a drink

The swimmer, who won bronze in the pool on Sunday, has tempered the gold medal ambitions of Team GB supporters.

Off the record: 5 sports stories you may have missed this weekend

Michelle Obama hugs the entire, new Dream Team and Sycerika McMahon is studying a South African sensation closely.

# gold-medal - Monday 9 July, 2012

Federer sets his sets on Olympic Gold as Murray compares him to Muhammad Ali

The Swiss ace won the men’s doubles in 2008 but craves a centre court win at SW19 to crown a golden summer.

# gold-medal - Sunday 8 July, 2012

Yet another dream team for the USA as Blake Griffin joins LeBron and Kobe

Coach Mike Krzyzewski might be missing four of the NBA’s biggest stars but his 12-man squad for the Olympics is pretty nifty.

# gold-medal - Tuesday 12 June, 2012

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Olympic boxing legend Teofilo Stevenson dies aged 60

The Cuban, one of only three fighters to win gold at three different Games, has passed away after suffering from heart disease.

# gold-medal - Thursday 10 May, 2012

Explainer: All you need to know about the women’s boxing qualifiers for London 2012

We answer all your questions, from Katie Taylor’s biggest threats Ireland’s other medal hopes, just in case.

# gold-medal - Saturday 14 April, 2012

Just my cup of tea: Ethiopian long distance champion jets in for Great Ireland Run

Kenenisa Bekele will look to prove his Olympic running credentials when he competes at the Phoenix Park on Sunday

Olympic Interview: Kenneth Egan relives his Silver Medal win at Beijing 2008

Controversy reigned in the Light-Heavyweight Final in 2008 as the Irish boxer was not awarded points for clean hits.

# gold-medal - Thursday 29 March, 2012

Interview: Carruth reflects on Barcelona ’92 and predicts golden age

The last man to win boxing gold for Ireland believes the latest qualifiers can surpass the triple medal achievements of Beijing.

# gold-medal - Thursday 16 February, 2012

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Former WWE star Kurt Angle’s unlikely London 2012 bid

At the age of 43, the wrestler is looking to qualify for this year’s Olympics – 16 years after winning gold in Atlanta.

# gold-medal - Wednesday 13 October, 2010

Gold for Barnes and Gallagher in Delhi

Northern boxers both win gold at Commonwealth Games.