O'Donovan out of Rowing Worlds as Ireland confirm team

O'Donovan out of Rowing Worlds as Ireland confirm team

Paul O'Donovan will not compete at next month's World Rowing Championships in Shanghai due to work commitments at the Mater Hospital in Dublin.

Paul O'Donovan a notable absentee as Irish team named for World Rowing Championships

As many of Ireland's elite rowers have spent the year concentrating on their careers outside of the sport, lead coach Dominic Casey said expectations will have to be "realistic" at September's World Championships.

Transition Time for Irish Rowing with McCarthy and Doyle Paired - Sport for Business

Rowing Ireland has confirmed its squad for the 2025 World Rowing Championships in Shanghai (21–28 September), the first global event of the post-Paris cycle. Framed as a transitional year, the selection balances proven internationals with emerging talent, while also recognising several Olympians who are taking time for personal and professional development between cycles. Fresh from her European silver, Galway double Olympian Fiona Murtagh steps…

No Paul O'Donovan in Ireland team for World Rowing Championships

Rowing Ireland say the selection ‘reflects a deliberate and strategic focus on athlete development.’