O’Connor collects golden hat-trick
University of Bath-based Siobahn-Marie O’Connor performed exceptionally well at the European Junior Championships to bring home three gold medals and a silver, making her the most successful female swimmer at the European Junior Championships.
At the tournament in Belgrade, she won the girls’ 400m medley in a time of 4:46.61, followed by a win in the girls’ 4x100m medley and the girls’ 200m medley.
O’Connor, who trains at the University of Bath with the British Gas Intensive Training Centre, also competed in the 4x100m freestyle event with British Gas ITC team-mate Amelia Maughan, finishing second and picking up a silver medal.