Olympics round-up: Kate O'Connor moves up rankings in heptathlonHeptathlonKate O’Connor has moved up one place to 18th after three events of the heptathlon. Her first throw of 13.79m proved to be her best in the shot put. Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem has already set a new Olympic record best of 92.97 in the men’s javelin final. GolfStephanie Meadow and Leona Maguire are both way off contention at the halfway point of the Women’s Golf. Meadow is 8-over par following a 74 today, while Maguire is 13-over after shooting a 79.

Source: Irish Independent August 09, 2024 08:04 UTC