The last Northern Ireland athlete to win an individual Olympic gold medal has hailed an “extraordinary” Paris 2024 medal haul. Daniel Wiffen, 23, won a swimming gold medal for Team Ireland in ...

The gold medal rush experienced by athletes from Northern Ireland has created “role models for the future of our sports”, Lady Mary Peters has said. Fifty-two years after she struck gold in ...

Northern Ireland had previously won just three gold medals in the Olympics. Lady Mary Peters won gold in the pentathlon in the 1972 Games in Munich, while Stephen Martin and Jimmy Kirkwood earned ...