Men's freestyle relay team set Olympic stall by breaking national record twice in one day

Earlier on Wednesday night, Mona McSharry swam yet another 100m Breaststroke under 67 seconds in the European final where she finished seventh

Ireland's Finn McGeever on the way to finishing fifth in the Men’s 4X200 Freestyle Final. Picture: INPHO/Andrea Staccioli

Ireland’s Men’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay team broke the national record twice today at the LEN European Aquatics Championships, to finish fifth in Europe and put themselves bang in contention for a spot at the Tokyo Olympics.

Finn McGeever, Jack McMillan, Gerry Quinn and Jordan Sloan stormed through the heats in a new Irish record time of 7:12.73.