Lynch and Doyle claim rowing World Cup gold, silver for Keogh and Murtagh

On Saturday, para rower Tiarnán O’Donnell picked up his second World Cup silver medal in the men's PR2 single.

Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle. Photo by Nikola Krstic/Sportsfile

Olympics-bound crew Daire Lynch and Phillip Doyle claimed gold for Ireland in the men's double sculls at the final rowing World Cup before the Games in Paris.

Lynch and Doyle powered ahead through the middle of the race in Poznan as they finished ahead of Germany in second and New Zealand in third. Olympic champions Hugo Boucheron and Matthieu Androdias of France finished outside the medals in fifth.