﻿{"id":599844,"date":"2024-11-21T05:41:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T12:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=599844"},"modified":"2024-11-21T05:41:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T12:41:07","slug":"olympians-european-champions-among-13-strong-swim-ireland-squad-set-for-budapest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/olympians-european-champions-among-13-strong-swim-ireland-squad-set-for-budapest\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympians &#038; European Champions Among 13-Strong Swim Ireland Squad Set For Budapest"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Olympians &amp; European Champions Among 13-Strong Swim Ireland Squad Set For Budapest<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Ellen Walshe<\/strong> and <strong>Tom Fannon<\/strong> are among a 13-strong <strong>Swim Ireland<\/strong> squad who will compete at the World Short-Course Championships next month in Budapest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daniel Wiffen<\/strong> and <strong>Mona McSharry<\/strong> &#8211; who between them won Olympic gold and double bronze in Paris &#8211; will not be travelling to the meet, which runs from 10-15 December at the Duna Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Walshe &#8211; eighth in the 400IM in Paris &#8211; won silver in the long medley at the 2021 edition in Abu Dhabi behind <strong>Tessa Cieplucha<\/strong> of Canada and last weekend set an Irish 100IM record of 59.30 at the Ulster Championships.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_531858\" style=\"width: 318px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-531858\" data-attachment-id=\"531858\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/danielle-hill-sets-irish-records-in-100-back-50-fly-at-mccullagh-international\/john-shortt-2-4-2023\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inpho_02223941.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9INPHO\\\/Dan Sheridan&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1D X Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;2023 Irish Open Swimming Championships, National Aquatic Centre, Blanchardstown, Dublin 2\\\/4\\\/\\\/2023\\rMen 13 &amp; 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Over 200 LC Meter Backstroke A Final John Shortt of NCL BlueFin Mandatory Credit \u00a9INPHO\/Dan Sheridan\" width=\"308\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inpho_02223941.jpg 640w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inpho_02223941-280x193.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inpho_02223941-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inpho_02223941-450x309.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inpho_02223941-533x366.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-531858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Shortt: Photo Courtesy: \u00a9INPHO\/Dan Sheridan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Fannon just missed out on the Olympic 50 free final, finishing 10th in a national record of 21.74 in the semis before Maxime Grousset&#8217;s withdrawal elevated him to ninth and first reserve.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old was also narrowly locked out at last year&#8217;s European Short-Course Championships in Otopeni, Romania, where he set an Irish standard of 21.21.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Danielle Hill<\/strong> has so far had a memorable 2024 in which she became the European 50m back champion and 100 silver medallist as well as making the Olympic semis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shane Ryan<\/strong> and <strong>Max McCusker<\/strong> made up half of the men&#8217;s medley relay team that came 11th in Paris while <strong>Nathan Wiffen<\/strong> reached the 800 and 1500 finals at the European Championships in Belgrade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also on the team is <strong>John Shortt<\/strong>, who won 200m backstroke gold and 100 silver at the European Junior Championships in Vilnius, with the 17-year-old having just lowered the Irish 200 s\/c mark to 1:52.62 at the Munster Championships.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Jon Rudd<\/strong>, Swim Ireland\u2019s National Performance Director said: \u201cIn the months following an Olympic Games, this event is a very individualised affair, with some athletes ready and raring to go again and others needing additional time to regroup and refresh after a hectic summer, particularly one which proved to be the best ever for Ireland in Olympic waters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;And this will be the same the world over, so we will see some events in Budapest boast familiar names and some events where break-throughs can very much be made and opportunities taken. Irish swimming is in great shape, brimming with confidence and this is a very exciting group of athletes to take into a championships such as this as we build towards the 50m-pool version of the event in Singapore next summer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Swim Ireland team for the 2024 World Aquatics Championships (25m) in Budapest, Hungary<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400; height: 612px;\" width=\"587\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"547\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\"><strong>Home Programme<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\"><strong>Home Programme Coach<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Evan Bailey<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">National Centre Limerick<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">John Szaranek<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Jack Cassin<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">National Centre Limerick<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">John Szaranek<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Eoin Corby<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">National Centre Limerick<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">John Szaranek<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Niamh Coyne<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">National Centre Dublin<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">Steve Beckerleg<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Charlotte Cullen<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">University of Houston<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">Tanica Jamison<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Tom Fannon<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">National Centre Dublin<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">Steven Beckerleg<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Danielle Hill<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">Larne SC<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">Peter Hill<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Ellie McCartney<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">National Centre Limerick<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">John Szaranek<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Max McCusker<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">Millfield School<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">Euan Dale<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Shane Ryan<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">National Centre Dublin<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">Steve Beckerleg<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">John Shortt<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">National Centre Limerick<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">John Szaranek<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Ellen Walshe<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">Templeogue SC<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">Brian Sweeney<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"133\">Nathan Wiffen<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"187\">Loughborough University<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"227\">Andi Manley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympians &amp; 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