Six Gold Medals for Mrs Morris

We are delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Mrs. Morris, who delivered an extraordinary performance at the Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi 2026 in February.

Competing in the 65+ age category in swimming, Dymphna won gold medals in every event she entered β€” a truly remarkable feat of endurance, skill and dedication. Her results included:

  • πŸ₯‡ 100m Freestyle β€” 1:13.95
  • πŸ₯‡ 100m Backstroke β€” 1:29.63
  • πŸ₯‡ 200m Freestyle β€” 2:41.85
  • πŸ₯‡ 400m Freestyle β€” 5:36.33
  • πŸ₯‡ 800m Freestyle β€” 11:31.43
  • πŸ₯‡ 1500m Open Water Swim β€” 21:01.00

Not only did Dymphna earn six gold medals, but she also broke records in each of her races, showcasing world-class master-level excellence. Masters swimming competitions β€” such as those offered at the Open Masters Games β€” provide opportunities for athletes aged 30 and above to compete in a wide range of disciplines, celebrating lifelong fitness and sporting passion.

The Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi is one of the largest international multi-sport events of its kind, welcoming thousands of participants from around the world to compete, connect and celebrate sport at every age.

Congratulations, Dymphna! Your achievements are an inspiration to athletes of all ages and a fantastic example of the lifelong benefits of commitment to sport.