Rio Olympics Day 13 - All the Irish action today

Thomas Barr is gunning for a medal in the 400 metres hurdles final.

Irish athletes will hope to bring the focus back to sport today - with Thomas Barr gunning for a medal in the 400 metres hurdles final.

Here’s when you need to be in front of the tv.

Golf

Leona Maguire and Stephanie Meadow resume from three over par and six over par respectively ahead of the second round of the Golf tournament.

Maguire is out at 1.25pm with Meadow getting underway shortly before three.

Pentathlon

Natalya Coyle and Kilkenny's Arthur Lannigan-O'Keeffe both begin their campaigns in the Modern Pentathlon; Coyle at 2pm and Lannigan-O'Keeffe at 6.30pm.

Good luck today to @ArthurLOK1 & @Natalyacoyle the 1st athletes on Campus back in 2013! #Rio2016 #modernpentathlon pic.twitter.com/C7OR3SvDEN

— Sport Ireland Campus (@SportIreCampus) August 18, 2016

Triathlon

Cork's Bryan Keane competes in the Men's Triathlon, which begins at 3pm.

Best of luck to NCAD graduate @tribryan competing today in the Men's Triathlon @Rio2016 @Olympics @olympiccouncil pic.twitter.com/Du6yMGtpIG

— National College of Art & Design (@NCAD_Dublin) August 18, 2016

Athletics

Thomas Barr is on the track today at 4pm for the 400 metres hurdles final.

That reaction when a plan exceeds the point where it just comes together. Signing out for … https://t.co/bOwfw89Ev6 pic.twitter.com/hkj8qGhuxd

— Thomas Barr (@TomBarr247) August 17, 2016

The Waterford man has already broken his own the Irish record on the way to the final. It's been an eventful season for the University of Limerick based runner who was sidelined for 10 weeks with a hip injury.

Sailing

And finally, the sailors Ryan Seaton and Matt McGovern compete in the Men's 49er Medal Race, which gets underway at just after five this evening.