Muted celebrations suits Paul O'Donovan perfectly

Olympic gold medalist admits to enjoying smaller more intimate gatherings with family and friends since his return from Tokyo
Muted celebrations suits Paul O'Donovan perfectly

 Fintan McCarthy, left, and Paul O'Donovan celebrate with their gold medals after winning the Men's Lightweight Double Sculls final 

Olympic gold medallist Paul O'Donovan has admitted the low key celebrations which have followed his latest success have suited him just fine.

A self-confessed introvert, the 2016 silver medallist at Rio, along with partner Fintan McCarthy, have been thrust into the spotlight again since last week's victory in the men's lightweight double sculls discipline in Tokyo.

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