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Silver for Brady while Ní Riain wins bronze on last day of World Para Swimming Championships

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DEARBHAILE BRADY HAS won a silver medal for Ireland while Róisín Ní Riain has claimed a bronze medal on the final day of the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore.

Brady, who won bronze 50m Freestyle (S6) earlier this week, added silver to her collection after a brilliant performance in the S6 50m Butterfly.

The 18-year-old from Derry clocked 35.61 to finish behind world record holder Yuyan Jiang of China.

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Ní Riain won a bronze medal in the SM13 200m Individual Medley after clocking 2:29.75 to clinch her fifth medal of the Championships. The Limerick swimmer has won a medal in all five of the events she competed in, adding to the three silvers and another bronze which she won in the S13 100m butterfly.

She comfortably booked a spot in her fifth final earlier this morning after finishing her heat in 2:34.90 to take second place.

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Brady wins silver for second World medal in Singapore

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Dearbhaile Brady claimed her second medal of the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore with silver in the S6 50m butterfly final.

Competing in her fourth final of the championships, the 18-year-old added to the bronze she won in the 50m freestyle on Thursday with another powerful display.

The Derry woman finished second to world record holder Yuyan Jiang of China, clocking a time of 35.61, with Brazilian Mayara Do Amaral Petzold taking bronze.

Róisín Ní Riain will take part in her fifth final of the SM13 200m individual medley at 12.36pm.

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