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Irish Olympic Trials End With Five Swimmers Having Made Paris Cut Swim Ireland's Irish Open Championships and Olympic Trials concluded on Sunday with five swimmers having made the cut for Paris 2024 across nine events. Following the five-day meet at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre, Daniell...

Wiffen Twins Selected To Swim Ireland Team For European S/C Champs: World Championship Squad Also Announced The Wiffen twins will compete together for the first time after Swim Ireland announced the squads for December's European Short-Course Championships and the 2024 World Championships in Doha. T...

Daniel Wiffen Donates £25,000 From Olympic Medallist Fund To His Old School In Armagh Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen has donated £25,000 from his Olympic Medallist Fund to his former school to help fund a gym. The fund, which is distributed by Sport NI, was awarded to medallists at Paris 2024 to be ...

Wiffen Brothers Film Entertaining Recruiting Visit to Cal-Berkeley; Could Olympic Champ Daniel Join Nathan as a Golden Bear Last fall, Irish distance standout Nathan Wiffen revealed that he will attend Cal-Berkeley and pursue a college career in the NCAA ranks. Could his twin brother, Olympic champi...

Ollie Morgan Just Shy Of British 100 Back Record At BUCS Championships; Wiffen Twins Share The Podium Ollie Morgan came within 0.01 of his British 100 back record on the first day of the BUCS (British Universities and College Sport) Championships in Sheffield. Out in 25.64 and back in 27.07 to stop ...

Matt Richards Comes Through In 200 Free Thriller Ahead Of Guy & McMillan In Edinburgh Matt Richards led home fellow Olympic relay gold medallists James Guy and Jack McMillan as the trio underlined the depth and quality of the men's 200 free in Great Britain at the Edinburgh International Swim Meet. ...

European Short-Course, Day 3 Finals: Daniel Wiffen Goes Third All-Time With 1500 Masterclass Daniel Wiffen produced the third-fastest 1500 free in history as he claimed his second gold medal in as many races on the third night of finals at the European Short-Course Championships in Otopeni, Romania....

European Championships: David Popovici Fires Off 47.90 100 Free Prelim David Popovici posted 47.90 in the 100 free prelims on day two of the pool programme at the European Aquatics Championships Belgrade 2024. The 19-year-old set a WR of 46.86 at the last continental championships in Rome in 2022 as...

Daniel Wiffen Goes 14:42 In The 1500 To Clinch Freestyle Treble As Irish Championships Wrap Up Daniel Wiffen and Danielle Hill set new championship records as the 2025 Irish Open Swimming Championships ended in Dublin. In all, 12 championship standards as well as three Irish senior and four Irish ju...

Caspar Corbeau Emerges Victorious From Duel With Training Partner Arno Kamminga In Rotterdam Caspar Corbeau prevailed in a duel with training partner Arno Kamminga in the men's 200m breaststroke on the second day of the Rotterdam Qualification Meet. Link to results Day 1 report The pair - coached by...

Olympic Champion Daniel Wiffen Posts Fourth-Fastest 800 Free Of Career With Rankings-Topper In Dublin Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen went top of the 2025 rankings with a dominant 800 free victory at the Irish Open Swimming Championships in Dublin. The 23-year-old took the title in 7:41.52, the fourt...

Andi Manley Named Team England Head Coach At 2026 Commonwealth Games Andi Manley - who has overseen Daniel Wiffen's rise to the Olympic pinnacle - has been named Team England head coach for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Manley currently leads the Loughborough University swimming programme as Director...

Fleur Lewis Sets British 1500 Free S/C Record At BUCS Championships; Dan Wiffen Secures Speedy Treble Fleur Lewis set a British short-course 1500 free record of 15:46.15 at the British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) Championships in Sheffield. Faye Rogers posted a European S10 100m butterfly s...

Daniel Wiffen On His World Record, Twin Brother Nathan & Playstation 5 A couple of days after becoming the 800 free s/c world record-holder, Daniel Wiffen sits in his room in Loughborough recalling the minutes and hours after he became the fastest man in history over 32 lengths. The 22-year-old beca...

European Championships, Day 7 Prelims: Felix Auboeck Goes 3:48 To Head 400 Free Felix Auboeck and Francisca Martins headed the 400 free during the seventh and final day of prelims at the European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade. The sixth night of finals had been twice delayed because of driving ...

Sacha Velly & Caroline Jouisse Claim French Double At European Aquatics Open Water Swimming Cup 2025 The second leg of the European Aquatics Open Water Swimming Cup 2025 saw Sacha Velly and Caroline Jouisse claim a French double as they took the respective men’s and women’s titles at the Parque Urba...

Olympians & European Champions Among 13-Strong Swim Ireland Squad Set For Budapest Ellen Walshe and Tom Fannon are among a 13-strong Swim Ireland squad who will compete at the World Short-Course Championships next month in Budapest. Daniel Wiffen and Mona McSharry - who between them won Olympic gold...

Daniel Wiffen To Head For Dublin After End of Andi Manley Coaching Partnership; Will Also Train At Cal-Berkeley Daniel Wiffen will no longer train with Andi Manley after the World Championships in Singapore with their partnership that secured Olympic and world titles coming to an end. Instead, he wi...

Danielle Hill & Shane Ryan Post Irish Standards In Prelims Of Olympic Trials Danielle Hill and Shane Ryan set Irish records in the 50 and 100 free respectively on the penultimate morning of Swim Ireland’s Irish Open Championships and Olympic Trials. Larne swimmer Hill stopped the clock at 24.95, dip...

Daniel Wiffen Sets BUCS 1500 Free Record As Freya Colbert Also Makes Winning Return After World Titles Daniel Wiffen set a BUCS 1500 free record while Freya Colbert also made a winning return to the water following Doha 2024 at the BUCS Long Course Championships in Sheffield. BUCS Long Course Champi...