13 Aug 2022 Women's four claim silver at European Rowing Championships

 Eire's Tara Hanlon, Aifric Keogh, Eimear Lambe and Natalie Lengthy have received silver within the ladies's 4 on the European Rowing Championships in Munich.

The Irish boat hit the entrance from the beginning however Nice Britain took over the lead simply after the 500m mark and had a size to spare at midway.

Into the ultimate quarter, Poland had been pushing exhausting for second because the GB boat pulled clear however Eire held on for second, 2.07 seconds behind the winners, who clocked 6.50.92.

 

The ladies's pair of Fiona Murtagh and Emily Hegarty completed fourth of their last, with the gold medal going to Romania.

Murtagh and Hegarty began strongly however had been edged out of the medals by the midway mark and got here dwelling in a time of seven:45.13.

Eire have 4 boats in finals from 10.30am on Sunday (reside on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Participant), together with reigning Olympic champions Fintan McCarthy and Paul O'Donovan within the light-weight males's double sculls decider.

 

Watch reside protection of the of the European Championships on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Participant from 9.10am Sunday