Daniel Wiffen and Danielle Hill set new Championship Records as the 2025 Irish Open Swimming Championships ended in Dublin. In all, twelve Championship Records were set as well as three Irish Senior and four Irish Junior Records across the five days of racing. Daniel Wiffen, already a world leader in 2025 in the 800m Freestyle, […]
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After four days of thrilling racing, the penultimate session of the 2025 Irish Open Championships took place on Wednesday morning at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre, with Ellen Walshe continuing to impress. Fresh off setting two Irish Senior Records in the 200m Freestyle on Tuesday, Walshe returned to the blocks for the final morning
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Ellie McCartney and Ellen Walshe starred on the penultimate night of racing at the 2025 Irish Open Swimming Championships at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre with McCartney locking in a consideration time for the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, bringing the number with times achieved to seven and Walshe lowering her newly minted 200m
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Double Olympian Ellen Walshe was the star of Tuesday morning of the Irish Open Championships as the Templeogue swimmer set a new Irish Record in the 200m Freestyle. Walshe now owns five Irish Senior long course records with the Freestyle, 100m and 200m Butterfly and 200m and 400m Individual Medley. Entering the heats with a
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Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Swimming Championships continued in Dublin on Monday with John Shortt, Mona McSharry and Daniel Wiffen all making headlines. 18-year-old Shortt continued his incredible form this week with an outstanding swim in the 200m Backstroke Semi-Final. The National Centre Limerick swimmer smashed his Irish Senior and Junior Record, the Championship Record and
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World Aquatics Championships qualifiers Ellen Walshe, Daniel Wiffen and John Shortt featured on Monday morning as the Irish Open Championships reached the half-way stage at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre. Walshe, swimming the 100m Butterfly, secured a third qualification time for the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore in July clocking 58.14 to take the
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Daniel Wiffen starred as he swam a world leading 800m Freestyle on day two of the Irish Open Swimming Championships in front of a sold-out Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre. The Olympic Champion clocked 7:41.52, a new Championship Record, to lead the world rankings in 2025 so far. Wiffen’s time was just three seconds off
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Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Championships continued in Dublin on Sunday morning with Olympic semi-finalist Tom Fannon confirming his qualification for the World Championships in the 50m Freestyle. The National Centre Dublin swimmer swam an impressive Championship Record of 21.78, well inside the required World Aquatics A time of 22.05 and was just outside his Irish
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John Shortt was the star of the opening night of Finals at the Irish Open Championships in Dublin with the 18-year-old securing a qualification time for the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, while Danielle Hill also cemented her qualification for the July Championships. Swimming in the second 100m Backstroke semi-final, Shortt, who had set a
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Ellen Walshe, Evan Bailey, and John Shortt got the 2025 Irish Open Swimming Championships underway in Dublin on Saturday morning with records falling on four occasions including three Championship and an Irish Junior record, while eight swimmers secured consideration times for international events this Summer. Walshe, competing in the 200m Individual Medley and 200m Butterfly,
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