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Mona McSharry
Mona McSharry in 2018
Personal information
Full nameMona McSharry
NationalityIrish
Born (2000-08-21) 21 August 2000 (age 24)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the Republic of Ireland
European Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Glasgow 50 m breaststroke
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Indianapolis 100 m Breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Indianapolis 50 m Breaststroke
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Israel 50 m Breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2017 Israel 100 m Breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2017 Israel 200 m Breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2016 Baku 100 m Breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Baku 50 m Breaststroke

Mona McSharry (born 21 August 2000) is an Irish swimmer. She is the holder of multiple breaststroke national senior records (50 m, 100 m and 200 m in long course, 50 m and 100 m in short course).[1] In August 2017, she earned the women's swimming title of 100 m breaststroke junior world champion during the World Junior Championships, in Indianapolis. She has also competed in senior competitions, including the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[2][3]

Media career

In 2019, McSharry and her family competed in the seventh series of the popular RTÉ reality competition, Ireland's Fittest Family.[4] They won the competition under the guidance of mentor, former rugby player, Donncha O'Callaghan.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Records". SwimIreland. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. ^ "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Ireland's Fittest Family: Meet the Families for 2019". 29 October 2019. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "Sligo family named the winners of Ireland's Fittest Family 2019". 15 December 2019. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)