Shane Sweetnam

Olympics day 11 as it happened: Ireland’s Kellie Harrington wins gold in women’s lightweight final

Kellie Harrington beat China’s Wenlu Yang to win gold in the women’s 60kg final

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 20:41

Showjumpers Daniel Coyle and Shane Sweetnam miss out on medals in Paris

‘Everybody feels more. They want it more’: Coyle left disappointed as hopes fade after mount throws a shoe during final round

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 13:32

Olympics Day 11: Irish in action and best of the rest as Kellie Harrington and showjumpers go for gold

Irish boxer’s opponent Wenlu Yang from China is an old foe and rivalry dates from 2016 world championships when Yang defeated Harrington in the final

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 06:00

Olympics at a glance: How all the Irish athletes fared on Day 10

Rhasidat Adeleke eases into semi-finals while Shane Sweetnam and Daniel Coyle in hunt for showjumping medals

Mon Aug 05 2024 - 20:04

Olympics Day 10: Rhasidat Adeleke eases into semi-finals; Ciara Mageean’s Games over after injury

Olympic Games as it happened: Sailor Finn Lynch qualifies for medal race in the Dinghy event by finishing 10th in the preliminary series

Mon Aug 05 2024 - 19:54

Tokyo 2020 Day 14: Top 10 finish for Brendan Boyce in 50km walk; Natalya Coyle finishes in 24th

Stephanie Meadow stays in touch in the golf as Leona Maguire fades in third round

Fri Aug 06 2021 - 12:43

Tokyo 2020 Day 14: Irish in action and best of the rest

Natalya Coyle is joint third ahead of Friday’s final four events in modern pentathlon

Thu Aug 05 2021 - 15:12

Shane Sweetnam finishes second in Sunday’s featured class in Florida

The Kate Nash Boone Style Award was presented to Ireland’s Kevin Babington for 2020

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 09:06

David Blake finishes third at National Horse Show in Lexington

Daniel Coyle was named leading international rider of the four-star show

Mon Nov 04 2019 - 10:32

Competition under way in Cork and Cavan this weekend

Irish international show jumpers will be in action on both sides of the Atlantic

Fri Sept 27 2019 - 09:07

Shane Sweetnam and Cormac Hanley finish first and second in New York

The $75,000 class was a qualifier for Sunday’s Longines FEI American Gold Cup

Sat Sept 14 2019 - 11:22

Ireland show jumpers miss out on Olympic qualification at Europeans

Team finish seventh in final team competition but have final chance in Barcelona in October

Fri Aug 23 2019 - 19:35

Ireland in contention for one of three Olympic qualifying slots

Team are currently sixth in European show jumping championships in Rotterdam

Thu Aug 22 2019 - 12:51

Equestrian: Ireland chase Nations’ Cup success in Poland

Billy Twomey enjoyed individual success in Sopot on Saturday night

Sun Jun 16 2019 - 13:28