Budapest brace as Siobhan-Marie O’Connor competes in new international FINA Champion Swim Series event
University of Bath-based Siobhan-Marie O’Connor won two medals when she competed in the second leg of FINA’s inaugural Champions Swim Series in Budapest, Hungary.
The Rio 2016 Olympic medallist, coached by David McNulty at the British Swimming National Centre Bath, teamed up with Switzerland’s Jeremy Desplanches, Justin Ress of the United States and Canada’s Penny Oleksiak to win mixed 4x100m freestyle relay gold in the new international competition.
O’Connor then took bronze in her specialist 200m individual medley event in 2:11.36 and also finished fourth in the 100m breaststroke in 1:12.84.
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