Ireland's Sophie O’Sullivan (second from right) in action during the women's 1500m heats at the Stade de France this morning. Photo: Sam Barnes/SportsfileTwo of Ireland’s show jumpers – Shane Sweetnam (riding James Kaan Cruz) and Daniel Coyle (riding Legacy) missed out in the battle for Olympic medals at the individual jumping final in Versailles. Sarah Healy and Sophie O’Sullivan got their championships underway in the heats of the Women’s 1500m with both finishing seventh to miss out on automatic qualification for the semi-finals and drop into the repechage. Sharlene Mawdsley and Sophie Becker missed out on qualification for the women’s 400m finishing third and second respectively in their repechage heats. All eyes will be on tonight's women’s lightweight (60kg) Olympic final, where Kellie Harrington looks to retain her Olympic title against China’s Wenlu Yang at 10.06pm.
