Nocher into final with Irish record
Ireland’s Melanie Nocher broke her own Irish Senior 200m Backstroke record as she booked a place in Tuesday's final at the European Swimming Championships
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Nocher hoping for Olympic standard in Hungary
Melanie Nocher is through to this evening’s 200 metre backstroke semi-finals at the European Swimming Championships at Debrecen in Hungary.
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Swimmers must make Olympic standard
The European Swimming Championships provide a last chance of Olympic Games qualification
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Irish team for European Championships named
Swim Ireland have announced their team for the 2012 European Senior Swimming Championships taking place in Debrecen, Hungary from 21-28 May.
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World Champion swimmer dies
Norway's world 100 metre breaststroke champion Alexander Dale Oen has died.
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Nocher fails in latest Olympic bid
Ireland's Melanie Nocher has once again failed to make the Olympic A standard for the women's 200 Backstroke despite winning the final at the Tri Nations meet at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin.
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Nocher enjoys 200m Tri-Nations win
The final of the Women’s 200m freestyle on the second day of the Celtic Tri-Nations produced a fantastic display from Ireland’s Melanie Nocher.
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McMahon and Hyland star at NAC
Sycerika McMahon narrowly missed out on qualifying for the London Olympics on the opening day of competition at the Celtic Tri-Nations at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin.
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A life spent paddling and big wave surfing
Paddleboarder and big wave surfer Al Mennie talks to Tadhg Peavoy about a life in the water.
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Irish swimmers fail to shine in London
Ireland’s Sycerika McMahon finished seventh in the 200 metres individual medley invitational final at the British Championships on Monday.
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Thorpe expecting Olympic failure
Australia's five-time Olympic gold medallist Ian Thorpe expects to fail in his bid to make a dream return at this summer's London Games.
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Thorpe continues on comeback trail
Ian Thorpe has returned to the pool and is set to do a heavy block of training laps as he contemplates his next competition.
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Carson and Stallard shine at NAC
Bethany Carson set another Irish record in the 100 metres butterfly on the final evening of the Carlton Irish National Swimming Championships at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin.
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Nocher triumphs but misses Olympic qualification
Melanie Nocher's attempts to qualify for her second successive Olympics Games fell short on day three of the Carlton National Swimming Championships at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin.
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McMahon targets Olympic standard
16-year-old Sycerika McMahon from Belfast bids to earn her ticket to the London Olympics when she competes in the 100 metres Breastroke at the Carlton National Swimming Championships.
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McMahon's semi-final time falls short
Sycerika McMahon missed out in her first attempt at qualifying for the London Olympic Games in the 100m Breastroke at the National Swimming Championships.
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National Championships get underway
The Irish National Swimming Championships, which double up as Olympics trials, got under way today at the National Aquatic Centre (NAC) in Dublin.
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Murphy threatens 200m Freestyle record
Grainne Murphy narrowly missed out on breaking the Irish record in the 200m Freestyle at the Irish National Swimming Championships.
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Dublin in demand as Olympic training base
Five more countries have chosen Dublin as a training base for the London Olympics.
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Hungary new host of Swimming Europeans
The European Swimming Championships will now be held in Debrecen, Hungary, in May after being moved from the Belgian city of Antwerp.
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