# london-2012 - Saturday 7 July, 2018
Former Olympian Gavin Noble is part of the duo behind HupHup, a coaching team hoping to help Irish athletes reach an elite level.
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# london-2012 - Wednesday 7 February, 2018
Nigel Levine has been provisionally banned by UK Athletics after allegedly testing positive for clenbuterol.
# london-2012 - Friday 19 January, 2018
McKayla Maroney is one of more than 100 victims to have accused Larry Nassar of sexual assault.
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# london-2012 - Saturday 23 December, 2017
Irish Olympian Sycerika McMahon chats to The42 about her decision to retire from the sport.
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# london-2012 - Monday 14 August, 2017
The British athlete also confirmed his intention to rebrand as ‘Mohamed’.
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# london-2012 - Sunday 30 July, 2017
Claire Bergin is living a life immersed in tag rugby, having represented Ireland at the Olympics in 2010 and 2012 respectively.
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# london-2012 - Tuesday 25 July, 2017
The triathlete has announced she is retiring from the sport due to injuries.
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# london-2012 - Tuesday 20 June, 2017
The Liverpudlian was beaten by the Olympic gold medallist at London 2012 .
# london-2012 - Friday 10 February, 2017
800m winner Maria Savinova has been banned for four years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport
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# london-2012 - Wednesday 1 February, 2017
Antonina Krivoshapka has been disqualified from the London Olympics.
# london-2012 - Sunday 22 January, 2017
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The 22-year-old diver told us about his new book ‘Tom’s Daily Plan’.
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# london-2012 - Saturday 21 January, 2017
The British diver chats to The42 about his decorated career.
# london-2012 - Wednesday 18 January, 2017
The 29-year-old plays GAA with Oulart the Ballagh.
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# london-2012 - Tuesday 25 October, 2016
The former Olympic gold medallist has reportedly signed with Matchroom Sports.
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# london-2012 - Friday 21 October, 2016
The Irish race walker is looking forward to receiving the bronze at a special ceremony in Cork.
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# london-2012 - Friday 16 September, 2016
Poland’s Tomasz Zielinski will receive a bronze medal after six competitors from London tested positive.
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# london-2012 - Saturday 6 August, 2016
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Niamh Fitzpatrick chats to The42 about working as Team Ireland’s sports psychologist.
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# london-2012 - Friday 29 July, 2016
Irish sailor Annalise Murphy says she is more equipped to deal with pressurised situations now.
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# london-2012 - Wednesday 15 June, 2016
The 25-year-old previously competed in the London 2012 Olympics.
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# london-2012 - Sunday 27 March, 2016
The athlete had been travelling to a competition as part of his preparations for Rio.
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# london-2012 - Thursday 24 March, 2016
While Olive Loughnane finally looks set to claim gold from the Berlin World Championships.
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# london-2012 - Friday 26 February, 2016
The Cork athlete is in line for a bronze medal.
# london-2012 - Sunday 31 January, 2016
Tori Pena chats to The42 on dual nationality, ‘cracking under pressure’ and her hopes for Rio 2016.
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# london-2012 - Sunday 22 February, 2015
Even this far out, Ciarán O’Lionaird has Rio on his mind.
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# london-2012 - Sunday 1 February, 2015
Mullingar’s Damien Shaw talks his hopes for Rio 2016 and this year’s An Post Rás.
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# london-2012 - Monday 22 December, 2014
After enjoying an encouraging 2014, the Meath woman is confident of qualifying for Brazil.
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# london-2012 - Tuesday 25 November, 2014
On the back of the Bray native’s World Championships win yesterday, we recall her greatest triumphs.
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# london-2012 - Friday 19 September, 2014
Ryan Seaton and Matt McGovern booked their places in Rio earlier today.
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# london-2012 - Thursday 8 May, 2014
The Irish boxer is set to compete in the Europeans later this month.
# london-2012 - Monday 5 May, 2014
The daughter of former Ipswich Town player Sergei Baltacha won 11 singles titles during her career.
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# london-2012 - Wednesday 23 April, 2014
The Donegal boxer surrendered his national title in February, sparking speculation he was to leave the amateur ranks.
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# london-2012 - Tuesday 8 April, 2014
The boxer will be confined to a wheelchair for some time.
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# london-2012 - Tuesday 25 March, 2014
# london-2012 - Sunday 16 February, 2014
The Dubliner tells us that €12,000 isn’t enough for sportspeople such as himself to get by on.
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# london-2012 - Wednesday 15 January, 2014
In an interview with Off the Ball, the 25-year-old encouraged the sports world to stand up to Russia’s anti-gay laws.
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# london-2012 - Sunday 1 December, 2013
The Olympic champion beat Finland’s Mira Potkonen in Bray last night.
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# london-2012 - Friday 1 November, 2013
The Olympic Silver Medallist is taking part in the Melbourne leg of Run in the Dark this month.
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# london-2012 - Monday 14 October, 2013
WADA to investigate months at the beginning of 2012 where there was “no effective operation” by Jamaican authorities.
# london-2012 - Friday 20 September, 2013
“For Olympic medallists to be boxing in front of a crowd of maybe 100 people, it’s disappointing.”
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# london-2012 - Wednesday 14 August, 2013
The result follows the Irish race walker’s fourth place finish at the London Olympics.
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Seán Bán Breathnach is celebrating 45 years on air, so here's a chance to revisit his classic Katie Taylor commentary
No better excuse to recall the Irish boxer’s triumph.
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