Paris 2024
The Paris Olympic Games will take place from July 24 to August 11, 2024, with the opening ceremony on July 26.
RTE holds the rights to the Games and offers comprehensive coverage with over 250 hours of action on RTE2, RTE Player with live coverage on Radio1, 2FM and Radio na Gaeltachta.
Ireland’s first appearance in athletics will be in the 1,500m heats on the morning of Friday 2 August.
Irish Time (Irish Time)
Fri 2nd August:
- 10:05 a.m. – 1500m R1 (Andrew Coscoran, Luke McCann, Cathal Doyle)
- 17.10 – 5000m R1 (Jodie McCann)
- 18.10 – Mixed relay 4 x 400 m R1
- 19.10 – Shot Put Q (Eric Favors)
Saturday August 3:
- 6:15 p.m. – 1500m Rep (Men)
- 6:35 p.m. – Shot Put Final (Men)
- 7:55 p.m. – 4 x 400 m mixed relay final
Sunday August 4:
- 9:20 or 11:45 – Hammer Q (Nicola Tuthill)
- 20.10 – 1500m SF (Men)
Monday August 5:
- 10:55 a.m. – 400m R1 (Rhasidat Adeleke, Sharlene Mawdsley, Sophie Becker)
- 8:10 p.m. – 5000m Final (Women)
Tuesday August 6:
- 9.05 – 1500m R1 (Ciara Mageean, Sarah Healy, Sophie O’Sullivan)
- 10:20 – 400 m Rep (Women)
- 6:55 p.m. – Hammer final (Women)
- 7:50 p.m. – 1500m Final (Men)
Wednesday August 7:
- 9:15 a.m. – 100mH R1 (Sarah Lavin)
- 10.10 – 5000m R1 (Brian Fay)
- 10:55 – 800m R1 (Mark English)
- 11:45 a.m. – 1500 m Rep (Women)
- 7:45 p.m. – 400 m SF (Women)
So, on August 8:
- 9.05 – 100mH Hepatitis (Kate O’Connor)
- 9.35 – 100 mH Rep (Women)
- 10:05 a.m. – HJ Hep (Kate O’Connor)
- 11:00 a.m. – 800 m Rep (Men)
- 6:35 p.m. – Shot Put Hep (Kate O’Connor)
- 18.35 – 1500m SF (Women)
- 7:55 p.m. – 200 m Hep (Kate O’Connor)
Friday August 9:
- 9.05 – Long Jump Hep (Kate O’Connor)
- 9:40 a.m. – 4 x 400 m relay R1 (Women)
- 10:20 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. – Javelin Hep (Kate O’Connor)
- 10:30 a.m. – 800 m SF (Men)
- 11:05 a.m. – 100 m SF (Women)
- 7:00 p.m. – 400m Final (Women)
- 7:15 p.m. – 800 m Hep (Kate O’Connor)
Saturday August 10:
- 6:25 p.m. – 800m Final (Men)
- 6:45 p.m. – 100mH Final (Women)
- 7:00 p.m. – 5000m Final (Men)
- 7:25 p.m. – 1500m Final (Women)
- 8:22 p.m. – 4 x 400 m final (Women)
Sunday August 11:
- 7:00 a.m. – Marathon (Fionnuala McCormack)
For more information on the Games, visit the Team Ireland website.
Team Ireland – Athletics
Athletes:
Individual events:
Sarah Lavin (Emerald AC) 100m hurdles
Rhasidat Adeleke (Tallaght AC) 400m
Sharlene Mawdsley (Newport AC) 400m
Sophie Becker (Raheny Shamrock AC) 400m
Ciara Mageean (City of Lisburn AC) 1500m
Sarah Healy (UCD AC) 1500m
Sophie O’Sullivan (Ballymore Cobh AC) 1500m
Jodie McCann (Dublin City Harriers) 5000m
Fionnuala McCormack Marathon (Kilcoole AC)
Nicola Tuthill (UCD AC) Hammer Throw
Kate O’Connor (Dundalk St Gerald’s AC) Heptathlon
Mark English (Finn Valley AC) 800m
Andrew Cocoran (Star of the Sea AC) 1500m
Cathal Doyle (Clonliffe Harriers AC) 1500m
Luke McCann (UCD AC) 1500m
Brian Fay (Raheny Shamrock AC) 5000m
Eric Favors Shot Put (Raheny Shamrock AC)
Mixed relay 4 x 400 m of:
Rhasidat Adeleke, Sharlene Mawdsley, Sophie Becker, Phil Healy (Bandon AC), Lauren Cadden (Sligo AC), Kelly McGrory (Tír Chonaill AC), Rachel McCann (North Down AC), Chris O’Donnell (North Sligo AC), Thomas Barr (Ferrybank AC), Jack Raftery (Donore Harriers).
Non-traveling reserves: Cliodhna Manning (Kilkenny City Harriers), Roisín Harrison (Emerald AC)
Women’s 4 x 400 m relay:
Rhasidat Adeleke, Sharlene Mawdsley, Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Lauren Cadden, Kelly McGrory, Rachel McCann.
Non-Traveling Reserves: Cliodhna Manning, Roisín Harrison
Basic staff
Paul McNamara (Team Leader)
Teresa McDaid (Team Leader)
Christian Malcolm (sprint leader)
David Sweeney (Field Events Manager)
Mark Kenneally (endurance leader)
Paul Thornton (Director of Operations)
Fully accredited coaches
David McCarthy (Relay Coach)
Noelle Morrissey
Michael O’Connor
Feidhlim Kelly
Alan McCormack
Edrick Floreal
Medical aid
Paul Carragher (physiotherapist)
Ciara McCallion (Physiotherapist)
Declan Monaghan (physiotherapist)
