World Aquatics Masters Championships – Reports & Results

Day 2 – 200m Backstroke, 100m Freestyle, 200m Breaststroke

Another Medal and 4 Irish Records on Day Two of the World Aquatics Masters Championships

Aer Lingus swimmer Vladamir Gorkov topped the results today winning silver medal in 200m Backstroke (65-69) in a time of 2:42.44. In the same event, Blanaid Walker of Aer Lingus Masters finished 11^th (60-64 age group) and Catherine Costigan of Cork Masters finished 22^nd (30-34 age group).

In the 100m Freestyle events, Patricia Riley and John Cunningham of Aer Lingus Masters set new Irish Records. Patricia (65-69) touched home in 9^th place with a time of 1:22.06 and John (55-59) finished in 5^th place with 58.43. Other results in the 100m Freestyle included:

Bronwyn Cummings, Aer Lingus Masters (45-49) 44^th 1:18.03

Zara Flynn, Templeogue SC (40-44) 19^th 1:10.15

Brogan O’Hara, Leander ASC (25-29) 13^th 1:02.11

Mary Coffey, Cork Masters ( 25-29) – 34^th 1:06.51

Kate Morris, Glenalbyn Masters (25-29) 36^th 1:06.86

Paul Dennis, Aer Lingus Masters (65-69) 15^th 1:10.72

David Glassey, Templeogue SC (65-69) 30^th 1:18.11

Peter Conway, Aer Lingus Masters (60-64) 25^th 1:06.63

Rob Frize, Aer Lingus Masters (55-59) 28^th 1:05.98

Paul Laffan, Cork Masters (30-34) 5^th 53.24

Robert Cussens, Cork Masters (30-34) 38^th 56.90

Alan O’Brien, Cork Masters (30-34) 45^th 57.90

Gavin O’Brien, Cork Masters (30-34) 50^th 58.45

Competing in the 100m Breaststroke, Anne Morrissey of Aer Lingus Masters and Tracey Hull of Lisburn City SC, both set new Irish Records. Anne (65-69) clocked a time of 1:42.50 to finish 12^th and Tracey (60-64) finished 16^th with 1:38.45. Other results in the 100m Breaststroke included:

Patricia Riley, Aer Lingus Masters (65-69) 14^th 1:42.95

Deidre Perth, Aer Lingus Masters (55-59) 4^th 1:22.46

Charlotte Reid, Aer Lingus Masters (45-49) 8^th 1:22.23

Bernard Boran, Aer Lingus Masters (65-69) 16^th 1:33.47

Chris Kelleher, Cork Masters (40-44) 12^th 1:12.05

Damian O’Hagan, Dungannon ASC (25-29) 44^th 1:21.85

Swimmers will have a rest day in Saturday as Singapore celebrates it’s National Day. Sunday will feature 26 Irish swimmers across the 400m IM, 200m Freestyle and 50m Butterfly

 

Day1 – 800m Freestyle

Norma Cahill of Ennis Masters has claimed her second silver medal of the 2025 World Aquatic Masters Championships in Singapore. Following her silver medal performance in the 3K Open Water event last week, Norma turned her attention to the pool for the 800m freestyle. Competing in the 60-64 age category, Norma finished in silver medal position setting a new Irish and European record of 10:26.44.

Congratulations also go to Aer Lingus Masters swimmers Anne Morrisey and Bronwyn Cummings who finished 10^th and 32^nd in their respective age groups.

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