Para chief condemns online racial abuse of Irish swimmer

The 20-year-old earned a PB to finish sixth in the SB14 100m breaststroke final last Monday.

Ireland’s Deaten Registe after finishing sixth in the Men's 100m Breaststroke - SB14 Final. Pic: INPHO/Tom Maher

Paralympics Ireland CEO Stephen McNamara has condemned the online racial abuse directed at swimmer Deaten Registe.

The 20-year-old, who has an intellectual impairment, recorded a PB to finish sixth in the SB14 100m breaststroke final last Monday.