Róisín Ní Riain’s silver medal amongst a number of great Team Ireland performances this afternoon in Paris
Róisín Ní Riain’s stunning Paralympic silver medal in the final of the Women’s S13 100m Backstroke was one of a number of great performances by Team Ireland this afternoon. Ní Riain stormed to second place in a time of 1:07.27 to win her maiden Paralympic medal. She said after the race, “I’m delighted with […]
Róisín Ní Riain wins silver for Team Ireland in S13 100m Backstroke
Róisín Ní Riain has won a stunning Paralympic silver medal in the final of the women’s S13 100m Backstroke at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. In doing so, the Limerick native becomes the first medallist for Team Ireland at these Games. The 19-year-old stormed to second place in a time of 1:07.27 to […]
New National record for Ronan Grimes in the Men’s C4-5 1000m para cycling (track)
Ronan Grimes took to the track at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome for the opening race on the second day of the Paralympic Games, and what a start it was. Competing in the qualifier for the Men’s C4-5 1000m Time Trial, Grimes posted a time of 1:05.521 a new national record and personal best. Grimes finished […]
