She set a new Irish record.
https:/twittr.com/curraghrahttps://twitter.com/curraghrace/status/1408314658751197186?s=20ce/status/1408314658751197186?s=20Danielle Hill dedicated her Olympic qualification to her fellow Larne swim team members.
She set a new Irish record to achieve the Olympic qualifying time in the 100 metres backstroke at the National Olympic Trials.
Eoin Corby missed out on 100 metres breaststroke qualification by just six hundredths of a second.
Today sees Limerick teenager Calum Bain attempt to qualify in the 50 metres freestyle.
š„Danielle Hill gets that FINA āAā time for Tokyo 2020 in 100m Backstroke!
— Swim Ireland (@swimireland) June 24, 2021
ā±1:00.18
She needed 1:00.25!
The dream is real for @Danielle_FBD and @LarneSwimClub @sportireland @TeamIreland @arenaUK_ @KineticaSports pic.twitter.com/ZONwPGaenH