Kearney looks to the positives

Ireland’s Lisa Kearney was in upbeat mood this afternoon despite her agonising loss in her last 16 Olympics clash at the Excel Arena.

Sat, 28 Jul, 2012 - 17:11

Ireland’s Lisa Kearney was in upbeat mood this afternoon despite her agonising loss in her last 16 Olympics clash at the Excel Arena.

Ireland's only judo representative lost earlier today in the 48kg division to China's Shugen Wu in a sudden-death "golden score" after levelling the bout late on.

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Courts Sport Olympics 2012 Place: Ireland Place: ExCel Arena Person: Kearney Person: Lisa Kearney Person: Shugen Wu Event: 2016 Olympics

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