Walshe captures gold and McSharry earns silver at Europeans

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Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Walshe captures gold and McSharry earns silver at Europeans
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Ellen Walshe of Ireland won gold in the women's 400m individual medley at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris on August 12, 2026, finishing with a time of 4:34.42. Mona McSharry added a silver medal in the women's 100m breaststroke, recording a personal best of 1:05.41. Great Britain's Amalie Smith claimed silver in the 400m medley, and Daniel Wiffen placed fourth in the men's 800m freestyle, just missing out on a medal. The championships will continue, with Danielle Hill qualifying for the women's 50m backstroke final scheduled for tomorrow.

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  • Ellen Walshe wins gold at the Europeans with a time of 4:34.42.
  • Mona McSharry secures silver in the women's 100m breaststroke.
  • Daniel Wiffen finishes fourth in the men's 800m freestyle.
  • Danielle Hill qualifies for the women's 50m backstroke final.
  • Championships take place in Paris from August 12.
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Ellen Walshe wins a gold medal at the European Aquatics Championships as Mona McSharry takes silver and Daniel Wiffen finishes out of the medals.

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