Jones upbeat about Ireland's Olympics chances

Ireland’s director of coaching Max Jones is upbeat his small Olympic Games track and field squad will fulfil their potential – and possibly steal at least one podium place.

Ireland’s director of coaching Max Jones is upbeat his small Olympic Games track and field squad will fulfil their potential – and possibly steal at least one podium place.

Jones rates a dozen of the current crop of Irish athletes as world-class performers but has no intention of branding any of them as definite medal winners in Beijing.

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