Gary O'Donovan – who won silver with his brother Paul in the men's lightweight double sculls – carried the flag for Ireland in the closing ceremony at the Maracana stadium last night.
Before that, Paul Pollack finished 32nd in the men's marathon.
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The Co Down man, who made up about 60 places over the last 15km, crossed the line in 2:16:24.
Kevin Seaward was the next Irishman home in 64th position with a time of 2:20:06.
Mick Clohisey finished 103rd in 2:26:34.