A brilliant start for the Irish crews competing in San Sebastian today. All crews have qualified for the finals tomorrow except for two crews Loughros Point in the CCM2x and Kilmacsimon in the CCMix2x who were ploughed into and had their oars broke during the race and were not able to finish.

Well done to all the athletes who competed today. It is going to be another exciting day of racing tomorrow in the finals. Also a big well done to Miriam Sheehan, Sionna Healy ,Kealan Mannix and Patrick Boomer who competed in the finals for the Irish National endurance team in the MCM1x and MCW1x events.

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Results from day one –

CCM2x
– Loughros Point – DNF
– Portmagee + Donegal – 6th
– Kilmacsimon – 7th

CCW1x Heat 1
– Kilmacsimon – 7th

CCW1x Heat 2
– Arklow 5th
– Kilmacsimon – 6th
– Galleyflash – 7th
– Kilmacsimon – 8th

CCM1x Heat 1
– Loughros Point – 8th

CCMix2x Heat 2
– Kilmacsimon DNF
– Shandon + Lee Valley – 2nd
– Portmagee + Killorglin – 9th

MCW1x Final
– Miriam Sheehan – 9th
– Sionna Healy -13th

MCM1x Final
– Kealan Mannix – 7th
– Patrick Boomer – 8th