Olympics-Rowing-Ireland win lightweight men’s double sculls gold

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Rowing - Men's Lightweight Double Sculls - Semifinal 2 - Sea Forest Waterway, Tokyo, Japan - July 28, 2021. Fintan McCarthy of Ireland and Paul O'Donovan of Ireland in action REUTERS/Leah Millis
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Rowing - Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls - Semifinal 2 - Sea Forest Waterway, Tokyo, Japan - July 28, 2021. Fintan McCarthy of Ireland and Paul O’Donovan of Ireland in action REUTERS/Leah Millis

TOKYO (Reuters) - Ireland clinched the Olympic rowing gold in the lightweight men’s double sculls on Thursday at Tokyo’s Sea Forest Waterway.

Germany won silver, while Italy claimed bronze.

(Reporting by Amy Tennery; Editing by Peter Rutherford)

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