Irish swimmers at the European Junior Swimming Championships in Dordrecht, Holland finished their week with a number of personal best swims in what has been a successful week for the stars of the future. The eight swimmers made 2 finals, 3, semi-finals and broke two Irish Junior Records over the five day meet which sees […]
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Ireland to compete in TWO European Finals tonight 11th July 2014 Ireland’s junior girls have smashed the National 4x100m Medley Team Relay Record on the third day of competition at the European Junior Swimming Championships in Dordrecht in an action packed heats session and have secured a place tonight’s Final. The team of Danielle Hill,
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Swim Ireland’s Irish Long Course National Championships kick off this Thursday 24th April at the National Aquatic Centre, Dublin where over 300 swimmers from 63 clubs will compete over 4 days of competition. The championships will serve as a final opportunity for swimmers to qualify for Summer International Meets. 2014 will see International competition focus
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We are pleased to attach the Sports Qualification Documents (version 1.0) for 16 of the sports which are confirmed for the inaugural European Games in Baku 2015. These documents may be liable to some small changes and clarifications by the European Federations and we will inform you of these as they happen. Update: Please click
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Barrry Murphy talks about his swimming career to date.
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Ireland’s Fiona Doyle qualified for the final of the 200 metres breaststroke at the Fina short-course World Cup in Eindhoven this morning. The 21-year-old from Dublin finished seventh in the only heat in a time of 2:26.86 and will start from lane one in tonight’s final, which is due to start at 6.26pm Irish time. Doyle,
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Irish swimmer Barry Murphy has won a Bronze Medal at the FINA Swimming World Cup in Eindhoven. 27 year old Murphy, who has just returned from the FINA Swimming World Championships in Barcelona, was the third fastest qualifier from this morning heats in a new Irish Record time of 26.54. The Dubliner bettered this time
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Fiona Doyle has finished 14th overall in the 50m Breaststroke semi-final at the World Swimming Championships in Barcelona. The 21 year old was unable to better her Irish Record of 30.93 set earlier today, finishing 7th in her semi-final 2 in 31.52 seconds. Speaking after the event Doyle said “It would have been nice
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Fiona Doyle was also in action this morning, the 21 year old who finished 11th overall in the 100m Breaststroke earlier this week, finished just outside her Irish 200m Breaststroke Record of 2:30.21 in a time of 2:30.49 to secure a top 20 place in the World. “20th is a lot better than I thought
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Ireland’s Barry Murphy is through to the semi-finals of the 50m Breaststroke at the World Swimming Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Murphy swam a season’s best time of 27.52 in this mornings fastest heat at the Palau Sant Jordi, finishing 6th and securing a spot in the semi-final that will take place at 5.18pm this
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Ireland’s Fiona Doyle is through to the semi-final of the 100m Breaststroke at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Swimming in heat 5 of this mornings preliminaries, Doyle put in a morning’s best performance of 1:07.88 to finish 4th in the heat and 12th overall qualifying comfortably for the semi-final at 5.29pm this
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Ireland’s Chris Bryan has finished 16th at the FINA Open Water 10K World Championships in Barcelona. Bryan made a good start quickly settling into the leading pack of 25 of the 65 swimmers, finishing the first lap of the 2.5 Kilometre course in 15th place just 8 seconds behind the leader. The Clare man
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