Daniel Wiffen: From Game of Thrones to swimming at Tokyo Olympics

Away from the pool, Daniel Wiffen enjoys a part time acting career

Olympic competitor Daniel Wiffen and his twin Nathan are part of Ireland’s burgeoning talent in the pool. Photo: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Family rivalries can make for interesting affairs.

Add sport into the mix, and then top it all with the extra intensity that can come with being a twin, and you have a recipe for combustibility and strife that many a tortured parent will recognise all too readily.