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Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Five former-Irish athletes won medals and Mariel Zagunis tied a Notre Dame record at the 2016 Summer Olympics, which wrapped up in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday night. Ten total former and current Notre Dame athletes participated in the games as well as two who served as coaches. Here is how the 12 Notre Dame representatives fared in Rio de
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, August 4, 2016
The formal opening of the 2016 Olympic Games takes place Friday in Rio de Janeiro, and per usual, Notre Dame will be well-represented at the summer games. Ten current or former Irish student-athletes will compete in Brazil over the next couple weeks, while a pair of Irish alums will have Olympic roles as coaches to bring Notre
Observer Sports Staff | Wednesday, April 20, 2016
One current and four former Notre Dame fencers will represent the United States at this summer’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Mariel Zagunis, sisters Kelley and Courtney Hurley, Gerek Meinhardt and Lee Kiefer were selected for the 17-member U.S. Olympic team following a year-long qualification process. Zagunis, a 2006 graduate, will be making
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, October 13, 2014
Notre Dame had 18 current or former team members in action over the weekend at the North American Cup in Portland, Oregon. In all, the Irish tallied two wins and three other top-10 finishes. Friday, Irish alum Mariel Zagunis won the Division 1 women’s saber competition, while freshman Francesca Russo finished tied for third. That