Who is Rhys McClenaghan? Everything you need to know about the Olympic gold medalist

Rhys McClenaghan came first in last week’s pommel horse subdivision 3, finishing with a score of 15.200

Northern Irish gymnast Rhys McClenaghan has won a gold medal in the pommel horse final at the Paris Olympics.

The Co Down man is the first ever Irish gymnast to qualify for two finals at two consecutive Olympic Games, following on from his performance in Tokyo in 2022 – where he was also the first Irish gymnast to qualify for an Olympic final.