Andrej Jezierski, qualified for London in the C1 200m at the canoe sprint Olympic Qualifier this afternoon in Poznan, Poland. Jezierski has been training at the National Rowing Centre in Farran Wood, Co Cork, and is actually a member of Lee Valley rowing club, which is based at the top-class facility. He is …

Sporting mums were treated to the gold standard of pampering as guests of Olympic Council of Ireland sponsor’s P&G Salon Professionals in Dublin yesterday. Mums talked about raising children, the intensive training , injuries, recovery techniques, diets, and bringing up talented youngsters. All of the mums were delighted with a …

Andrej Jezierski, a former world champion will compete for Ireland at the canoe sprint Olympic Qualifier today and tomorrow. Andrej Jezierski, who lives in Ballincollig in Co Cork, won five medals at the World Championships in canoe sprint events for Poland, including two golds in the C4 1,000 metres. He …

Katie Taylor is through to the last eight following her comprehensive victory over Saida Khassenova of Kazakhstan this morning. Taylor lead 8-3 after round 1; 16-3 round 2; 20-8 round 3; and the contest was stopped by the referee in the 4th round. Taylor will now meet Romanian Mihaela Lacatus …