Ellen Walshe falls shy of medal in two finals, Wiffen eighth in 800m freestyle
Ellen Walshe closed out an excellent World Aquatics Swimming Championships by finishing sixth and fifth respectively in two finals in Budapest this evening.
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Ellen Walshe is bound for another final, while Shane Ryan sets new national record
Ellen Walshe is set for a second world final this afternoon after an impressive third-place finish in her heat in the 400m medley at the World Aquatics Short Course Championships in Budapest.
World short course bronze for Shane Ryan in Budapest
Ireland's triple Olympic swimmer Shane Ryan has won a bronze medal in the men's 50 metres backstroke at the World Aquatics Short Course Championships in Budapest, repeating the bronze he won back in 2018.
Ellen Walshe sets another Irish record at World Championships
Ellen Walshe and Eoin Corby both set Irish records at the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) at the Duna Arena in Budapest on Friday morning, with Walshe's feat coming in the fastest 100m butterfly race in history.
Irish swimmers make a splash at World Aquatics Swimming Championships
Record-breaker Ellen Walshe, Shane Ryan and Danielle Hill all progressed from their respective heats to the semi-finals at the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) in Budapest on Wednesday morning, while Jack Cassin equalled the Irish record when bowing out of the 200m butterfly and Nathan Wiffen clocked his second-fastest time ever in the 400m freestyle when missing out on a semi-final berth.
Ellen Walshe on crest of wave at short-course World Championships, Danielle Hill misses out
Ellen Walshe set two Irish records as she booked places in a semi-final and final on the first day of the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) in Budapest.
Walshe and Hill take to pool on day one of world short-course championships in Budapest
Olympic finalist Ellen Walshe and European Champion Danielle Hill are among five Irish swimmers in action on the opening day of the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (short-course) in Budapest tomorrow.
Ellen Walshe leads Ireland team at Worlds in absence of Mona McSharry and Daniel Wiffen
Ellen Walshe will spearhead Ireland's team at the world short course swimming championships next month, with Olympic medallists Daniel Wiffen and Mona McSharry deciding against competing in Budapest.