Walshe finishes fifth and sixth in back-to-back world finals as Wiffen and Ryan sign off

Walshe will leave Budapest with eight Irish Records in the 50m and 100m Butterfly and 100m and 200m IM, and top 10 placings in the 200m IM, 400m IM, 100m Butterfly and 100m IM after an impressive week of racing.
Walshe finishes fifth and sixth in back-to-back world finals as Wiffen and Ryan sign off

IMPRESSIVE WEEK: Ellen Walshe of Ireland after the Women's 400m medley heat on day five of the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) at the Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary. Photo by Nikola Krstic/Sportsfile

Ellen Walshe ended her World Championships with fifth and sixth place Finals finishes, Nathan Wiffen secured a top eight World placing and 50m Backstroke bronze medallist Shane Ryan closed out his Championships in the 50m Freestyle Semi-Final on the penultimate night of racing at the World Aquatics Championships (SC) in Budapest.

Walshe will leave Budapest with eight Irish Records in the 50m and 100m Butterfly and 100m and 200m IM, and top 10 placings in the 200m IM (5th), 400m IM (5th), 100m Butterfly (6th) and 100m IM (9th) after an impressive week of racing.

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