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Olympics: Philip Doyle and Daire Lynch win bronze medal in double sculls

Olympics: Philip Doyle and Daire Lynch win bronze medal in double sculls

James Cox

Team Ireland have won another medal at the Olympic Games, this time in rowing.

Rowers Philip Doyle and Daire Lynch have taken bronze after finishing third in the Men's Double Sculls Final.

The duo finished behind Romania in first and the Netherlands in second. The success marks Ireland’s fourth ever rowing medal at an Olympic Games.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, Paris, France. Men’s Double Sculls Final A - Ireland’s Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle after finishing third. Photo: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
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It is also Ireland's fourth medal of the Paris Games.

Elsewhere, the Women's four team have won the B final, which means they finished seventh overall, while Alison Bergin and Zoe Hyde finished fourth in the women's Double Sculls B final to finish tenth overall.

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