McSharry into the semi finals at the World Aquatics Championships
Irish swimmers impressed on the second day of competition at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, with Mona McSharry and Conor Ferguson comfortably progressing from their heats to this afternoon’s semi-finals. McSharry, already qualified for Paris, was second in her 100m Breaststroke heat in 1:06.49. The 23-year-old, who was fifth at the 2023 edition of the World Championships, cruised through …
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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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Mona McSharry wins silver and bronze in Budapest
23-year-old Mona McSharry has won two medals at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Budapest this weekend: silver in the 50m breaststroke and bronze in the 100m breaststroke. 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘇𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗰𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗖𝘂𝗽 A very successful weekend for Mona McSharry saw the Irish swimmer claim 🥈 and 🥉 at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in …
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Team Ireland Top The Medal Table At The Inaugural LEN Under 23 European Swimming Championships
Photo credit: Tyler Miller/Sportsfile Mona McSharry in her final year competing as an Under 23, walks away with a hat-trick of gold medals at the LEN Under 23 European Swimming Championships after winning the 200m Breaststroke yesterday, August 13th. To close the weekend, in a stunning display across three day from the whole team and never been done before, Ireland …
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Gold for Mona McSharry and Ellen Walshe at the European U23 Swimming Championships
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Grace Fisher
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August 12, 2023
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Swimming
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Anita Botazzo, Ellen Walshe, Grace Hodgins, Isobel Gose, Justina Kozan, Keanna McInnes, Maria Godden, Mona McSharry, Sport Ireland, Tessa Giele, U23 European Swimming Championships
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Mona McSharry and Ellen Walshe got the home team off to a fantastic start at the LEN European Under 23 Swimming Championships 2023 at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre to ensure Ireland ended the opening night of competition at the top of the medal table. McSharry and Walshe both clinched gold medals with Walshe also adding silver to her …
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McSharry Bows Out Of 200m Breastroke After Second Semi-Final
The Women’s 200m Breaststroke Semi-Final took place this afternoon at 1:19pm. Mona McSharry placed 15th in the world with a time of 2:26.27. She will not advance in the 200m Breaststroke, but will be back in the pool on Saturday, July 29, for the 50m Breaststroke. McSharry secured a place in the 200m Breaststroke in the morning of the fifth …
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Fifth Place For McSharry in World Final
Image Cred: Andrea Staccioli/Inpho Mona McSharry swam 1:06.07 in the Breaststroke final to finish fifth in the world yesterday, July 24. McSharry recently broke the Irish Record for the 100m Breaststroke heading into the semi-finals, clinching an olympic qualification, with a time of 1:05.55. Monday, July 23, she swam her second fastest time, 1:05.96, in the semi-final, to advance herself …
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Mona McSharry Through to World Final with Olympic Qualification Time and New Irish Record
Mona McSharry lit up the Fukuoka World Championships pool this morning securing an Olympic Qualification Time for Paris 2024 in the 100m Breaststroke Heats. The Tokyo Olympic Finalist showed her class with a win in the penultimate heat to progress to this evening’s semi-final as the second fastest qualifier in 1:05.55. The time is the Sligo native’s first venture inside …
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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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Ellie McCartney wins 200m IM bronze in Belgrade
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Grace Fisher
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July 9, 2023
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Swimming
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Alana Burns-Atkin, Ards Swimming, Cora Rooney, Ellie McCartney, European Junior Swimming Championships, Grace Davison, Grainne Murphy, Leah Schlosshan, LEN European Junior Championships, Molly Mayne, Mona McSharry, Phoebe Cooper, Sycerika McMahon
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Irish swimmer Ellie McCartney has claimed a bronze medal in the 200m Individual Medley on the final day of racing at the LEN European Junior Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. McCartney joins past Irish medallists Grainne Murphy, Sycerika McMahon, and Mona McSharry. McCartney, who swims at National Centre Ulster and is a member of Ards Swimming, put in a personal best …
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