Daniel Wiffen ends California experiment as LA ambitions drive Dublin move

True to his word, Daniel Wiffen has ended his short-lived California experiment as he seeks the comfort of being challenged in more familiar surroundings.

A gold and bronze medallist in the Paris Olympics, Wiffen is targeting a two-gold haul in Los Angeles in 2028 and so, just six months after departing his Loughborough University base to join his twin Nathan at the University of California in Berkeley, they have both moved back to train out of the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin.

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