This Saturday (July 28) marks the beginning of the Olympic journey for Irish rowers in Paris.
Both the Men's and Women's Double Sculls are set to compete in their respective heats, aiming for a spot in the semi-finals.
Men's Double Sculls
Phillip Doyle and Daire Lynch | Heat 3 | Lane 3 - 10:50 AM GMT | 11.50 CET
Competitors: Lane 1 – Spain | Lane 2 – France | Lane 4 - Germany
Advancement Criteria:
Places 1 to 3: Progress to the Semi-Final on Tuesday, July 30th, starting from 10:10 AM GMT.
Place 4: Enter the Repêchage on Sunday, July 28th, at 9:20 AM GMT. The top 3 from the Repêchage will also advance to the Semi-Final on Tuesday.
Women's Double Sculls
Alison Bergin and Zoe Hyde | Heat 2 | Lane 1 - 11:10 AM GMT | 12.10 CET
Competitors: Lane 2 Australia | Lane 3 France | Lane 4 Lithuania
Advancement Criteria:
Places 1 to 3: Progress to the Semi-Final on Tuesday, July 30th, starting from 9:50 AM GMT.
Place 4: Enter the Repêchage on Sunday, July 28th, at 9:10 AM GMT. The top 3 from the Repêchage will also advance to the Semi-Final on Tuesday.