Ireland’s Walsh beats British teen Smith to IM gold
- Ellen Walshe won 400m individual medley gold for Ireland.
- Britain’s Amalie Smith finished second aged 16.
- The race took place at the European Championships in Paris.
Ireland’s Ellen Walshe won the women’s 400m individual medley gold at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, beating Britain’s Amalie Smith. The result gives Ireland a European title while highlighting Smith’s strong performance at just 16. Walshe finished ahead of Smith in the individual medley, which combines butterfly,…