Olympian Jack Woolley undergoes lip reconstruction surgery after Dublin assault

Jack Woolley posted an image of himself in hospital following the incident on Friday night. Picture: Jack Woolley/Instagram

Irish Olympian Jack Woolley said the attack in Dublin which saw him hospitalised over the weekend "could have been a lot worse".

Woolley, who represented Ireland in taekwondo at the Tokyo Olympics a few weeks back, said he is recovering after surgery following the assault.