Olympic Council of Ireland Announce Team Ireland Leaders for Rio Olympic Games 2016
11 December 2014; The Olympic Council of Ireland has announced the Team Ireland Leaders for Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Among the 17 Team Ireland Leaders are European Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley, Golf, Kevin Ankrom, Athletics, Joseph Hennigan, Boxing, Brian Nugent, Cycling, Sally Filmer, Gymnastics, Mike Heskin, Hockey and Peter Banks, Swimming. Michael Ring, T.D., Minister of State for Sport and Tourism, also announced a special allocation of €1million to support qualification, preparation and participation for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. In attendance at the announcement is Michael Ring, T.D., Minister of State for Sport and Tourism. Westbury Hotel, Dublin Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE
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