Sligo’s Brian Colsh in World rowing semi-final on Thursday



Sligo Rowing Club’s Brian Colsh (pictured right) will compete for Ireland in Thursday’s men’s double sculls semi-final at the World under-23 Rowing Championships in Italy.

The Ballymote man and his team-mate Konan Pazzaia go in the first semi-final of the event at 1:30pm Irish in Varese.

The duo won their first round heat on Tuesday in fine style.

Ireland have been drawn in lane 3 for Thursday’s semi alongside Germany, Great Britan, Belgium, Uruguay and the Czech Republic.

The first three boats will qualify for Saturday’s final.



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