Pippa O’Connor has been glued to the Olympics like the rest of us but she has extra reason to pay close attention – her brother Cian is competing in show jumping.
The mum-of-two is anticipating an exciting few days ahead as the spotlight shines on her sibling in Tokyo. Speaking on her Instagram stories, Pippa said she and her father and sister will be getting together to cheer Cian on today as he competes in the qualifying rounds for individual showjumping.
The final, if he makes it, will take place tomorrow, Wednesday. Meath native Cian will be riding his horse Kilkenny (ISH) in the event.
He will also take part in a team event which takes place this weekend. Taking to Instagram, Pippa shared a sweet throwback photo with her older brother
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