A large viewers of 1.4 million tuned to look at Kellie Harrington win Olympic gold.
The Olympic ultimate, wherein the Dubliner defeated China’s Wenlu to win back-to-back Olympic gold and make historical past, was consumed by an enormous viewers on RTÉ 2.
The light-weight win at Roland Garros. was the most important hitter by way of TV attraction and the most-watched occasion throughout each RTÉ tv and the RTÉ Participant over the course of the video games.
Rashidat Adeleke’s 400m ultimate, Daniel Wiffin’s bronze-medal end within the 1500m swimming competitors, Rhys McClenegan’s gold-medal win within the pommel horse ultimate and the 400m girls’s relay in athletics adopted go well with.
Adeleke’s fourth place end within the 400m ultimate was considered by over 926,000 individuals, whereas 910,000 tuned in to look at the 400m girls’s relay ultimate. Mona McSharry’s bronze-medal swim, which peaked at 621,000 viewers, and Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan’s back-to-back Olympic-winning efficiency within the light-weight rowing was seen by an viewers of 429,000.
The RTÉ Participant clocked a complete of seven.2 million streams of the Olympic Video games, with Harrington’s gold medal win as soon as once more coming in because the most-watched occasion.
Olympics content material on RTÉ’s social channels amassed 90 million views.RTÉ Group Head of Sport Declan McBennett stated the engagement ranges have been “unprecedented for the world’s best sporting occasion and RTÉ was privileged to play an element in that throughout all platforms”.