Róisín Ní Ríain

Róisín Ní Ríain (born 7 May 2005) is an Irish Paralympic swimmer who competes in international swimming competitions. She is a European bronze medalist and double World bronze medalist.[1][2]

Róisín Ní Ríain
Personal information
Born (2005-05-07) 7 May 2005
Drombanna, County Limerick, Ireland
Sport
Country Ireland
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityVisual impairment
Disability classS13
ClubLimerick Swimming Club
Coached byJohn Szaranek
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  Ireland
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Madeira100m backstroke S13
Bronze medal – third place2022 Madeira100m butterfly S13
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2021 Madeira100m backstroke S13

She was the youngest athlete for Ireland at the 2020 Summer Paralympics but she did not medal.[3]

References

  1. "Paralympic Roisin Ni Riain backs Sport Ireland's Changing the Game campaign". I Love Limerick. 16 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Roisin Ni Riain - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 14 April 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Roisin Ni Riain - Paralympics Ireland". Paralympics Ireland. 14 April 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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