
Martin O'Grady and Donagh Claffey were competing for Ireland.
Two Athlone Rowing Club members took home bronze medals at the U23 World Rowing Championships at the weekend.
Martin O'Grady and Donagh Claffey secured third spot competing for Ireland in the U23 men’s double sculls on Saturday.
There was just 2.5 seconds separating all six boats at the finish line.
Meanwhile, Martin O'Grady’s younger sister Anna has been selected on the Ireland U19 team for the U19 World Rowing Championships in Trakai, Lithuania next month.