Despite a brave performance, Dublin boxer Emmet Brennan bowed out at the hands of the much-fancied Dilshod Uzmetov of Uzbekistan in the last-32 of the light heavyweight division this afternoon.
The Uzbek fighter prevailed on a unanimous decision.
In the Pool, Swimmer Mona McSharry qualified for the semi-finals of the Women's 100m Breaststroke after she finished third in her heat just before mid-day.
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There was disappointment for Danielle Hill in the 100m Backstroke earlier this morning as she failed to advance.
Meanwhile, Golfers Jon Rahm of Spain and American Bryson DeChambeau have both withdrawn from the Games after positive Covid tests.
