How many medals did Ireland win in the Olympics 2016?

Answer 1

That was the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne when Ireland won 5 medals (1 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze). The sport that Ireland has won the most medals in is boxing where they have won 9 (1 gold, 3 silver, 5 bronze).

Answer 2

Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, 8.

* Pat O'Callaghan won gold in men's hammer throw at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam and 1932 Games in Los Angeles.

* Bob Tisdell won gold in men's 400 meter hurdles at the 1932 Games in Los Angeles.

* Ronnie Delany won gold in men's 1500 meter run at the 1956 Games in Melbourne.

* Michael Carruth won gold in men's welterweight class boxing at the 1992 Games in Barcelona.

* Michelle Smith won gold in women's 400 meter freestyle, 200 meter individual medley, and 400 meter individual medley swimming at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.

Answer 3

Ireland did not win any medals at the 2004 Games in Athens.

Answer 4

1 before JohnJoe Nevin's fight. 1 gold due to Katie Taylor. G'wan JohnJoe!

Answer 5

they had won 8 gold medals