Duncan Scott Pips Jack McMillan To 100 Loose Identify At McCullagh World

Duncan Scott Pips Jack McMillan To 100 Loose Identify At McCullagh World

Duncan Scott received the 100 loose via the slimmest of margins on day one of the most McCullagh World in Bangor, Northern Eire.

Scott had crowned prelims in 49.64, 0.20 forward of College of Stirling teammate Jack McMillan who clocked 49.84 with the pair the one males inside of 50secs.

The pair returned to the Bangor Aurora the place Scott stopped the clock at 49.47 to pip McMillan via simply 0.01 in 49.48 with Evan Bailey of the Nationwide Centre Limerick 3rd in 49.71 as 0.24 separated the primary 3 males house.

Lucy Hope made it a Stirling double with victory within the ladies’s 100 loose in 55.74. Grace Davison, the Ecu junior bronze medallist, battled Drew McKenzie for 2d with the Irish 17-year-old taking silver in 56.53, 0.13 forward of McKenzie (56.68).

Kara Hanlon: Picture Courtesy: Peter H. Bick

Kara Hanlon claimed the ladies’s 100m breaststroke identify with the Scottish file holder preventing the clock in 1:07.45, 0.32 forward of Ellie McCartney of the Nationwide Centre Limerick who touched in 1:07.77 with Niamh Coyne greater than 3 seconds again in 3rd in 1:10.83.

Eoin Corby took the lads’s race in 1:02.82 forward of Lewis Fraser (1:03.58) and Jacob Armon (1:04.25).

Two-time Olympian Ellen Walshe loved a profitable margin of greater than 10 seconds within the 400IM. The 23-year-old got here house in 4:43.33, 6.15secs off the Irish file of four:37.18 she set on the 2024 Sette Colli in Rome, however 10.14secs forward of Suzie McNair, of Stirling, who clocked 4:53.47. The pair have been the one ladies inside of 5mins with Georgina Walker of Drogheda 3rd in 5:04.52.

Jack Cassin headed the lads’s 200 fly in 2:00.21 whilst Catherine Roberts received the ladies’s race in 2:19.33.

Scott Gibson – 6th on the 2022 Commonwealth Video games – ruled the lads’s 50 again in 25.75 with Rebecca Sutton taking the ladies’s identify in 29.15.

Luke Hornsey used to be a transparent winner of the 800 loose in 8:08.75 whilst Aoife Harkin headed the ladies’s 1500 in 17:49.01.