McSharry turns focus to 50m after reaching 100m semi-finals
Sligo’s Mona McSharry will turn her attention towards the next week’s 50m breaststroke heats, and the mixed relay event, having reached the semi-finals of the 100m breaststroke on Saturday. The World Junior Champion clocked 1:08.53 in her heat on Saturday morning at the European Championships in Glasgow to qualify in 15th…
LISTEN BACK: Mona McSharry
Grange 17-year-old Mona McSharry spoke to Darragh Cox on Ocean FM’s Sunday Sports ahead of the European Senior Championships in Glasgow.
Mona McSharry heads to Glasgow for Europeans
Sligo swimmer Mona McSharry says she is excited about competing at the European Swimming Championships in Glasgow this weekend. The Grange 17-year-old departed for Scotland together with the 12-strong Irish team yesterday, and will be in the pool for the first heat of the 100m breaststroke on Saturday. The Marlins…
Six gold medals and a new Irish record for Mona McSharry in Bangor
Sligo’s Mona McSharry is Ireland’s fastest ever female swimmer. The 17-year-old twice broke the Irish senior 50 metres freestyle record yesterday, on her way to winning six gold medals at the Swim Ireland McCullagh International meet in Bangor. The Marlins Swim Club member also won the 50, 100 and 200…
Sligo swimmers compete in Limerick
Just two weeks after the Gerry Ryan Invitational gala, County Sligo swimming Club made the journey back to the 50m swimming pool at the University Arena, Limerick. Along with head coach, Eduardo Santos, fourteen Sligo swimmers made their way to Limerick to compete in this two-day Connacht/Munster Qualifying Meet. For…