Niamh Coyne Explained

Niamh Coyne
Nationality:Irish
Strokes:Breaststroke
Club:National Centre (Dublin)
Coach:Ben Higson
Birth Date:22 June 2001

Niamh Coyne (born 22 June 2001) is an Irish swimmer.[1] She competed in the women's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea and she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals.[2] [3]

In October 2021, Coyne was named to the Ireland roster for the 2021 World Short Course Championships in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.[4] In the prelims heats of the 100 metre breaststroke on the fourth day of competition, Coyne ranked 18th with a 1:06.44 and did not qualify for the semifinals.[5] Coyne also finished fifth in prelims heat two of the 200 metre breaststroke with a time of 2:23.03, placing fourteenth across all prelims heats.[6]

At the 2022 U.S. Open Swimming Championships, held in Greensboro, United States, Coyne won the b-final of the 100 metre breaststroke with a time of 1:09.49.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Niamh Coyne swims to a silver medal in Buenos Aires . The Irish Times . 27 July 2019.
  2. Web site: 18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 50m Breaststroke start list . FINA . 27 July 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190721203038/http://omegatiming.com/File/00011301070203EB01FFFFFFFFFFFF00.pdf . 21 July 2019 . dead .
  3. Web site: Women's 50 metre breaststroke – Heats. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190819041834/https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011301070203EB01FFFFFFFFFFFF01.pdf. 19 August 2019. 26 July 2020. 2019 World Aquatics Championships.
  4. https://www.swimireland.ie/news/2021-world-and-european-championship-teams-announced "2021 World and European Championship Teams Announced"
  5. [FINA]
  6. [FINA]
  7. [USA Swimming]