Two sixth places for Turner and Scully in finals at Paralympic Swimming World Championships

Both of Ireland’s swimmers in action tonight at the Paralympic Swimming World Championships in Glasgow finished sixth in their respective finals. London 2012 Paralympian James Scully produced another season’s best performance in the final of the S5 200m Freestyle to finish in sixth place in a time of 2:53.77. Qualifying seventh fastest for the final […]
PB for Turner & SB for Scully to qualify for finals at World Champs

Another massive PB from Nicole Turner to make 50m Butterfly final at Paralympic Swimming World Championships Season’s best time from James Scully to make 200m Freestyle final Ireland’s Nicole Turner produced yet another lifetime best performance finishing second in her heat of the 50m Butterfly (S6 class*) at the Paralympic Swimming World Championships in Glasgow […]
Keane and Turner both swim lifetime bests to each finish fifth in respective Paralympic Swimming World Championship finals

Ireland’s Ellen Keane and Nicole Turner both swam lifetime best times in their respective finals of the Women’s 100m Breaststroke at the Paralympic Swimming World Championships in Glasgow tonight to each finish fifth. Thirteen year old Turner was first up in the final of the Women’s 100m Breaststroke (SB6 class*) and shaved yet more time […]
Keane and Turner through to evening finals at Paralympic Swimming World Championships

Both record new personal bests in qualifying for the finals Irish swimmers Ellen Keane and Nicole Turner both swam lifetime bests in the morning heats of their respective 100m breaststroke at the Paralympic Swimming World Championships in Glasgow today to qualify for tonight’s finals. Thirteen year old Turner was first up in the sole heat […]
Bronze for Ireland’s Darragh McDonald at Paralympic Swimming World Championships

Nicole Turner fifth in World Championship final Ireland’s Darragh McDonald has won a bronze medal in the final of the 400m Freestyle (S6 class) at the Paralympic Swimming World Championships in Glasgow this evening in a time of 5:12.61. The twenty one year old swam a season’s best performance in the heats this morning to […]
McDonald & Turner through to 400m Freestyle Finals at Paralympic Swimming World Championships

Lifetime best swims from Keane and Turner in heats On the opening day of the Paralympic Swimming (IPC) World Championships in Glasgow this morning Ireland’s Darragh McDonald swam a season’s best time of 5:11.26 to win the first heat of the S6 400m Freestyle and qualify for tonight’s final at 8.13pm. London 2012 gold medallist […]