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Mona McSharry claims bronze medal for Ireland in 50m breaststroke final

Mona McSharry claims bronze medal for Ireland in 50m breaststroke final

The Sligo Olympian went under 30 seconds for the first time, claiming bronze in the 50 metres breaststroke in Paris.

Ellen Walshe wins second gold medal, McSharry into 50m breaststroke final

Ellen Walshe wins second gold medal, McSharry into 50m breaststroke final

The Templeogue native will also line up in the women's 200 metres butterfly semi-finals just before 7pm.

Mona McSharry claims bronze medal in 200m breaststroke final

Mona McSharry claims bronze medal in 200m breaststroke final

It is McSharry's second medal of the week, having also claimed silver in the 100 metres breaststroke final on Wednesday.

Kate O'Connor holds second place in heptathlon

Kate O'Connor holds second place in heptathlon

Two Irish swimmers make 200m breaststroke final

Two Irish swimmers make 200m breaststroke final

European Aquatics Championships: Ellen Walshe wins gold in 400m individual medley

European Aquatics Championships: Ellen Walshe wins gold in 400m individual medley

Ellen Walshe joins Irish medal hopefuls in finals at Euro swimming championships

Ellen Walshe joins Irish medal hopefuls in finals at Euro swimming championships

Jack Kelly misses out on medal at European Aquatics Championships

Jack Kelly misses out on medal at European Aquatics Championships

Tue, 11 Aug, 2026

Olympic bronze medallist Mona McSharry cruised into the women’s 100m breaststroke final, clocking 1:05.64 in this evening’s semi-final, just outside the Irish record.

Irish swimmers progress from heats in European Aquatics Championships

Irish swimmers progress from heats in European Aquatics Championships

Tue, 11 Aug, 2026

John Shortt came fourth in his heat in the men's 200-metres backstroke, advancing to tonight's semi-finals