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Sport NI is the leading public body for the development of Sport in Northern Ireland. We distribute Exchequer & National Lottery funds. @TNLUK
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    Jul 30, 2024
    🥇 YOU WAIT 34 YEARS FOR ONE GOLD & THEN TWO ARRIVE AN HOUR APART! Belfast swimmer Jack McMillan has won Gold in the Team GB Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay after taking part in the heats earlier today! What a night for Northern Ireland Sport! #PowerOfSport
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    Aug 3, 2024
    🌟Star of the County Down! 🌟 Rhys McClenaghan is the new Pommel Horse Olympic Champion! 🥇 #PowerOfSport #Paris2024
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    May 20, 2020
    "I needed my mental health to be in the right place" @Hinph6 Father & former @Doiregaa player Liam Hinphey reached out to a counsellor. It helped him to cope with his sons life threatening condition. #AskListenTalk @CYMAntiStigma #WellbeinginSport
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    Jul 31, 2024
    🥇 HANNAH SCOTT IS AN OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST! WHAT A FINISH! It was a photo finish but it's Gold for the Coleraine Rower and her @TeamGB crew in the Women's Quadruple Sculls We waited 36 years for one Gold and now it is three for NI athletes at Paris 2024. #PowerOfSport
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    Jul 30, 2024
    🥇 From the village of Magheralin to the top of the Olympic podium. It started with swimming at Lisburn Leisureplex for Daniel Wiffen. We hope this encourages all young people to chase their dreams. The second individual Gold medal for an NI athlete. History. #PowerOfSport
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    Aug 3, 2024
    THAT WAS EPIC!! Congratulations to Rhys McClenaghan, the new Pommel Horse Olympic Champion! Winning Ireland's first-ever gold in gymnastics at an Olympic Games with a score of 15.533 #PowerOfSport #Paris2024 Team Ireland
    Rhys McClenaghan, celebrating winning the gold on the Pommel Horse at an Olympic Games
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    Aug 6, 2022
    Carly McNaul & son all smiles after sealing her place in Commonwealth final! Super boxer - Super Mum! We are all rooting for you Carly 💪 Go and get it!!! #CWG2022 #B2022 #GoTeamNI
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    Aug 1, 2024
    🥇 The photo we've been waiting for...JACK MCMILLAN WITH HIS GOLD MEDAL! The Belfast swimmer competed for @TeamGB in the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Heats & deservedly won a medal for reaching the final The fifth athlete from Northern Ireland to win Olympic Gold! #PowerOfSport
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    Aug 1, 2024
    🥈 SILVER FOR REBECCA SHORTEN! The Belfast Rower is the FIFTH Northern Ireland athlete to win a medal at Paris 2024 Olympics! After finishing fourth at Tokyo 2021, Rebecca Shorten now has that Olympic medal! Well done! #PowerOfSport
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    Aug 3, 2020
    Former @AontroimGAA & St Gall’s goalkeeper Chris Kerr talks about his struggle with depression & anxiety after the illness & death of his father. Reaching out and talking to someone helped begin his road to recovery. #AskListenTalk #WellbeinginSport
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    Aug 11, 2024
    Four 🥇 One 🥈 Two 🥉 The most successful games EVER for athletes from Northern Ireland representing @TeamIreland & @TeamGB! We waited 36 years for an Olympic Gold....then we got FOUR! Well done to our medal winners & every NI athlete. 💪 Bring on LA 2028! #PowerOfSport
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    Aug 30, 2019
    Congratulations to our very own Declan Gamble who has been appointed Performance Support Lead for Physiology for @TeamIreland at the @Tokyo2020 Games. Well done on your amazing achievement Declan! 👏👏
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    May 18, 2020
    Former @AontroimGAA & St Gall’s goalkeeper Chris Kerr talks about his struggle with depression & anxiety after the illness & death of his father. Reaching out and talking to someone helped begin his road to recovery. #AskListenTalk #WellbeinginSport #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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    Oct 16, 2018
    On #RestartAHeartDay former @TyroneGAALive player @conorgormley6 talks about the importance of defibrillators and how they saved his father’s life during a match @CommunitiesNI
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