Niamh Coyne

Niamh Coyne (born 22 June 2001) is an Irish swimmer.^[2] 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.^[3][4]

Niamh Coyne

Coyne at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Nationality	Irish
Born	(2001-06-22) 22 June 2001 (age 23)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Breaststroke
Club	National Centre (Dublin)[1]
Coach	Ben Higson[1]
Medal record Women's swimming Representing  Ireland Summer Youth Olympics 2018 Buenos Aires 100 m breaststroke

Career

In October 2021, Coyne was named to the Ireland roster for the 2021 World Short Course Championships in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.^[1] 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]

Coyne was included in the Irish Team for the 2024 SC World Swimming Championships in Hungary

References

1. "2021 World and European Championship Teams Announced". Swim Ireland. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
2. "Niamh Coyne swims to a silver medal in Buenos Aires". The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
3. "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 50m Breaststroke start list" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
4. "Women's 50 metre breaststroke – Heats" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 August 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
5. FINA (19 December 2021). "15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Women's 100m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary". Omega Timing. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
6. FINA (21 December 2021). "15th FINA World Swimming Championships 2021 Abu Dhabi (UAE): Women's 200m Breaststroke Heats Results Summary". Omega Timing. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
7. USA Swimming (2 December 2022). "2022 Toyota U.S. Open Championships: Women's 100m Breaststroke Final Results". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2 December 2022.

External links

• Niamh Coyne at World Aquatics
• Niamh Coyne at Olympedia