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Annalise Murphy catches everyone off-guard to win medal after 10 years of hard work

There, it’s done! Annalise Murphy has at last claimed her Olympic medal that she has dedicated more than 10 years of her life to achieve, writes David Branigan for the Irish Examiner.

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Annalise Murphy defies odds to hit the front

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Annalise Murphy now in strong position

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Annalise Murphy wins opening Olympic race and now lies fourth overall

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Murphy strikes gold again

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Waves crash down on Annalise’s Olympic dream

Club and community still proud of Annalise

The absence of yachts from Dublin Bay on a bank holiday Monday in August was the first sign that it was no ordinary day for Ireland’s sailing community.

Tue, 07 Aug, 2012

Murphy comes so close to sailing medal

Annalise Murphy has just missed out on an Olympic medal in today’s Medal Race in the Laser Radial Class.

Mon, 06 Aug, 2012

Murphy on a wave of emotion in medal bid

Annalise Murphy, the Irish Laser Radial sailor, will need to hold her nerve and sail her best race ever today to win Ireland’s first Olympic sailing medal since 1980, the first ever sailing medal for a female sailor.

Mon, 06 Aug, 2012

Olympics round-up: Mixed day for Team Ireland

It has been a day of mixed results so far for Team Ireland at London 2012.

Sat, 04 Aug, 2012

Murphy in tight race for gold in sailing

Annalise Murphy is in for a tense medal race in the Women's Laser Radial class on Monday as she finished in seventh in the second race of the day at Weymouth.

Sat, 04 Aug, 2012

Impressive third puts Annalise back on top

Annalise Murphy has got her medal drive back on track after a stunning display in the Women's Laser Radial today.

Sat, 04 Aug, 2012

O’Leary and Burrows strike gold in Weymouth

Ireland’s Peter O’Leary and David Burrows signalled their intent for London 2012 on Saturday when they won gold at the pre-Olympic world cup regatta in Weymouth.

Mon, 11 Jun, 2012