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# Rio 2016

All time
Brilliant day for Ireland in Rio capped as Eoghan Clifford claims bronze on the track
'It's like a fairytale to keep coming to these major championships and winning gold'
Sensational Jason Smyth storms to fifth Paralympic gold medal in Rio
'The best moment of my career': James Scully smashes personal best in Paralympic final
Easy as you like! Jason Smyth's bid for a fifth Paralympic gold got off to a flier tonight
'I'm not better than anyone else, I've just worked hard and been lucky it has paid off'
A harsh but valuable footballing lesson as Ireland picked apart by gold medal favourites
US swimmer Ryan Lochte has been suspended for 10 months without pay after Rio scandal
Record breaker! Greta Streimikyte storms into Paralympic final with superb run
'I want three medals around my neck': Ireland's dynamic duo gunning for track glory
The Rio Paralympics starts today - here's Team Ireland's day-by-day event schedule
Do more with less: Rio's iconic Maracana delivers another powerful opening ceremony
A month after fracturing her spine in a horror crash at the Olympics, Dutch rider wins race
Letter from Rio: Anticipation builds as Paralympic spirit overshadows financial crisis
‘My life didn’t change after London. I had to go back to the real world and I’d no problem with that'
Watch: 8 of Ireland's leading medal hopefuls at the 2016 Rio Paralympics
Smyth's double to Rohan's road triumph: 6 of the best moments from London 2012
From Leaving Cert points to Paralympics: teen sprint sensation living the athletics dream
Cork City Samba invented this O'Donovan brothers remix of 'row, row, row your boat'
The Cork City Samba Band led a brilliant singalong for the O'Donovan brothers
Meet Ireland's Paralympic team: Equestrian, table tennis and football
Pat Hickey's family says he's receiving 'necessary support' from Irish Government
Russia to hold alternative event to Paralympics for their banned athletes
Meet Ireland's Paralympic team: The cyclists
Meet Ireland's Paralympic team: Triathlon and shooting
Meet Ireland's Paralympic team: The swimmers, including a 14-year-old sensation
WATCH: 'It's just a standard Monday night in Skibbereen' - the O'Donovans are welcomed home
Paul O'Donovan: 'We're not great at judging crowds but I’d say there's a million or something here'
The whole of Skibbereen came out for the O'Donovan brothers' homecoming this evening
Meet Ireland's Paralympic team: Sailing and canoeing
US Olympic hero Katie Ledecky on why she's passing up an estimated $5 million per year
Meet Ireland's Paralympic team: the track and field athletes
O'Donovan brothers receive heroes' welcome home after Olympics triumph
The dysfunction of the Olympics, clotted-up blood and the week's best sportswriting
Ireland's Ciara Mageean recovers from her Olympics disappointment in stunning fashion
Pat Hickey family lawyer: "It could be you or I who are in that situation"
Irish boxers investigated for betting during Olympic Games
Scott Evans considering U-turn on Tokyo 2020 after rewarding Rio campaign
'It goes without saying that going to the gala in Navan that day was the best decision of my life'
'When you're lying in that bed in Dún Laoghaire, it's easy to think it's all over but it's far from it'