2008 Summer Olympics / Participant (Ireland)
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Ireland took at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing for the nineteenth time participated in Summer Olympics. The Irish team was named by the Olympic Council of Ireland . It consisted of 54 athletes in 12 disciplines. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Ciara Peelo.
Participants by sport
badminton
-
Scott Evans
- Men's singles
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Chloe Magee
- Ladies singles
Boxing
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Paddy Barnes (bronze
)
- Class up to 48 kg
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Kenneth Egan (silver
)
- Class up to 81 kg
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John Joe Nevin
- Class up to 54 kg
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Darren Sutherland (bronze
)
- Class up to 75 kg
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John Joe Joyce
- Class up to 64 kg
fencing
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Siobhan Byrne
- Ladies, sabers
canoe
athletics
Cycling
| Men | |
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| David O'Loughlin | train |
| Robin Seymour | Mountain bike |
| Philip Deignan | Road racing |
| Nicolas Roche | |
horse riding
| Denis Lynch | Show jumping |
| Geoffrey Curren | versatility |
| Louise Lyons | |
| Niall Griffin | |
| Patricia Ryan | |
| Austin O'Connor |
rowing
| Men | |
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| Jonno Devlin | Foursome without a helmsman |
| Sean Casey | |
| Cormac Folan | |
| Sean O'Neill | |
| Paul Griffin | Lightweight four without a helmsman |
| Richard Archibald | |
| Gearoid Towey | |
| Cathal Moynihan | |
shoot
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Derek Burnett
- Gentlemen, trap
swim
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sailing
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| Philip Lawton | 470 dinghy |
| Gerald Owens | |
| Stephen Milne | star |
| Peter O'Leary | |
| Women | |
| Ciara Peelo | laser |
| Open | |
| Tim Goodbody | Finn dinghy |
Triathlon
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Emma Davis
- Women