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Mona McSharry advances to 100m breaststroke final in Budapest

written by Chris McNulty May 18, 2021

MONA McSharry will swim for a European medal in Budapest tomorrow.

McSharry came through her 100m breaststroke semi-final at the LEN European Aquatics Championships this evening.

McSharry finished in 1:06.42 – her second fastest ever time in the event.

Marlin’s Swimming Club ace McSharry is the sixth fastest qualifier for tomorrow’s final.

Already assured of a place at the Tokyo Olympics, McSharry – a student at University of Tennessee – came through this morning’s heat in 1:06.97.

She goes in the final tomorrow evening in Budapest.

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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

Mona McSharry advances to 100m breaststroke final in Budapest

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