A great 2020 Paralympic Games for Longford's Patrick Flanagan and the Ireland swim team in Tokyo

Earlier this morning Longford's Patrick Flanagan finished 5th in the S6 100m Backstroke heat with a time of 1:26.81, 17th overall, at the Tokyo Aquatic Centre on day ten of the 2020 Paralympic Games.

It was a great games for Patrick and the Ireland swim team. 

On his Paralympics debut 24 hours earlier, Patrick finished in a very creditable 7th place in the S6 400 Freestyle with a time of 5:40.48.

Well done to Patrick.