Letters to the Editor: O’Callaghan a role model for athletes in Olympics

While we appreciate the success of our rowers and boxers, it is a shame we are not enjoying the same type of glory in track and field, despite our great tradition of glory from such greats as double Olympic gold-medallist, Dr Pat O'Callaghan
Letters to the Editor: O’Callaghan a role model for athletes in Olympics

Dr Pat O'Callaghan, maybe Ireland's greatest Olympian.

I am delighted to see the great successes for Ireland to date in the rowing and boxing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

It is unfortunate, however, that the Irish athletics team has not one field event athlete, when Ireland is famed for its great jumpers and throwers.

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