Danielle Hill breaks Irish 50m Butterfly Record
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Grace Fisher
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April 13, 2024
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Swimming
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50m Butterfly, Abby Cunningham, Annabelle Wilkinson, Danielle Hill, Ella Carroll, Ellen Walshe, Georgia May Agnew, Grace Davison, Holly McInerney, Julia Dziedzic, Lily Mary Doyle, Maria Godden, McCullagh International, Megan Diamond, Mona McSharry, Morgan Berryman, Paris 2024, Sophie Doran, Team Ireland, Thomas Leggett, Victoria Catterson, Zophia Quigley
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Danielle Hill starred on the second day of the McCullagh International in Bangor with a new Irish Record in the 50m Butterfly. The Larne swimmer added 50m Butterfly and 50m Freestyle golds to 50m Backstroke gold won on Thursday. The 25-year-old, who will be competing for a place on Team Ireland for the Paris Olympic Games at the Irish Olympic …
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Ireland relay team secure Paris slot
Though they did not compete at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, the qualification of the Ireland Women’s 4×100 Medley Relay team for the Paris Olympics was at stake depending on other teams’ times. This weekend’s results ensure Ireland’s time of 4:01.25 from the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, remains good enough for a quota spot for Paris 2024. …
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Hill, Walshe, Davison topple national records at Irish Winter Championships
Record after record fell at the last meet of 2023, the Irish Winter Championships at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre. The three-day meet began Thursday, following stellar performances at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Romania the previous weekend from bronze medallist Ellen Walshe and Irish record breaker Danielle Hill. Hill had set six Irish records at those …
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Danielle Hill sets 3rd Irish record in 3 days
Danielle Hill broke her third Irish record in as many days on Thursday, Dec. 7, continuing her impressive form at the European Aquatics Short Course Swimming Championships. Hill, who broke the Irish 50m freestyle record twice on Tuesday, set a new Irish standard of 26.59 in the heats of the 50m backstroke, winning her heat and progressing to the semi-final …
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Swim Ireland Announce Athletes For Upcoming European And World Championships
Swim Ireland has announced three cohorts of athletes who will represent Ireland in upcoming senior international competitions, the European Short Course (25m) Championships and the World Long Course (50m) Championships. For the forthcoming 2023 European Aquatics Championships in Bucharest in December, a team of 17 athletes has been named, spearheaded by European Record holder Daniel Wiffen. The team was selected …
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Ellen Walshe breaks own Irish 200 IM record to qualify for Olympics
Ellen Walshe took over a second off her own Irish record in the 200m IM semi-final at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, in the process qualifying for the Paris Olympics. Her time of 2:10.92 was well inside the Paris qualifying time of 2:11.47, but unfortunately just barely outside what was needed to progress to the final. She went …
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Mare Nostrum: Silver in 50m back for Danielle Hill
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Grace Fisher
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May 20, 2023
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Swimming
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Adela Piskorska, Anastasia Gorbenko, Danielle Hill, Ellen Walshe, Ingrid Wilm, Mare Nostrum Barcelona, Mare Nostrum Canet, Mare Nostrum Swim Tour, Mona McSharry, Swim Ulster
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Irish national record holder Danielle Hill secured silver in the 50m backstroke on May 17, day 1 of Mare Nostrum Barcelona. Danielle Hill added to medals from Mona McSharry, Shane Ryan and Darragh Greene from Leg 1 of the Mare Nostrum Swim Tour on Day 1 of Leg 2 in Barcelona 🥈 Daniell Hill 50m Backstroke 27.83 6️⃣ Ellen Walshe …
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McSharry and Davison shine at Irish Open Swimming Championships
The Irish Open Swimming Championships continued to produce thrilling performances at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre in Dublin on Monday, as Mona McSharry and Grace Davison broke their second Irish records of the meet.
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McSharry and Coyne Through to Breaststroke Semi-Finals
Ireland’s Mona McSharry and Niamh Coyne both advance to the semi-finals of the 100m Breaststroke on day two of competition at the Foro Italico in Rome, having finished inside the top sixteen.
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Irish Open Concludes in Dublin; Hill Claims Sixth National Title
Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Swimming Championships ended at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre today with several swimmers adding to medal hauls. Across the five days, two Irish Senior and two Irish Junior Records were broken as well as five Championship Records. Danielle Hill has impressed all week and closed out the Championships with a sixth title in the 50m …
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