A large viewers of 1.4 million tuned to observe Kellie Harrington win Olympic gold.
The Olympic remaining, through which the Dubliner defeated China’s Wenlu to win back-to-back Olympic gold and make historical past, was consumed by a large viewers on RTÉ 2.
The light-weight win at Roland Garros. was the most important hitter when it comes to 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 remaining, Daniel Wiffin’s bronze-medal end within the 1500m swimming competitors, Rhys McClenegan’s gold-medal win within the pommel horse remaining and the 400m ladies’s relay in athletics adopted go well with.
Adeleke’s fourth place end within the 400m remaining was seen by over 926,000 individuals, whereas 910,000 tuned in to observe the 400m ladies’s relay remaining. 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 mentioned the engagement ranges had been “unprecedented for the world’s best sporting occasion and RTÉ was privileged to play an element in that throughout all platforms”.
