Daniel Wiffen wins gold in thrilling 1500m Freestyle final 

Daniel Wiffen wins his second European Title at the European Aquatics Short Course Championships in Otopeni, Romania.
Daniel Wiffen wins gold in thrilling 1500m Freestyle final 

SECOND GOLD: Daniel Wiffen of Ireland receives his gold medal after winning the men's 1500m freestyle at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2023. Pic: Nikola Krstic/Sportsfile

Daniel Wiffen won his second European title when he claimed gold in the 1500m Freestyle final in the third fastest time in history at the European Aquatics Short Course Championships in Otopeni, Romania. 

Wiffen finished an incredible twelve seconds ahead of his closest competitor France's David Aubry who finished in 1421.78 and Ukraine's Mykhailo Romanchuk in 14:22.18.

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