Hóast hann við sínum 31 árum væl er við at vera liðugur sum úrvalssvimjari, so er Darren Mew ikki at kimsa at, tá ið tað kemur til bringusvimjing á Isle of Wight. Hann eigur enn bretsku metini í 50 bringusvimjing á lang- og stuttgeil, ávíkavist 27.44 og 26.72, og oyggjaleikametini í 50 og 100 metra bringusvimjing, 28.25 og 1:02.99 frá leikunum á Isle of Wight í 1997.
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Gallichan bjóðar Páli av á frí-teinunum
Í somu grein sum nevnd fyri løtu síðani, sigur JJ Gallichan seg hava sum missión fyri Oyggjaleikir á Isle of Wight, at bjóða Páli Joensen av á fríteinunum. I say ‘bring it on, mr Gallichan’ !! 🙂
JJ Gallichan (19): 200m, 400m, 1,500m freestyle and relays. Liverpool John Moores University student. Going to his third Games with eight medals to his name and one mission: to challenge the Faroe Island’s Pal Joensen, a World Championship swimmer, for the freestyle medals. Last year in the 1,500m freestyle he won bronze at the Youth Nationals and silver in the BUCS Championships. This year he was fourth in the 800m at the Nationals.
Did you know? JJ holds Island records in all three of his freestyle events.
Sporting idol: Grant Hackett.