GALLAGHER Erin

Date of Birth: 18 Dec 1998

Age: 22

Gender: Female

Place of residence : DURBAN

Residence Country:

South Africa

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Women's 100m Freestyle
	Women's 100m Butterfly
	Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay RSA South Africa
	Women's 4 x 100m Medley Relay RSA South Africa

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 100m Butterfly - Heat 3	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 100m Freestyle - Heat 4	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay - Heat 1	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Women's 4 x 100m Medley Relay - Heat 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championships

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	50Fly	100Fly	4x100Free W	4x100Free X	4x100Medley W	4x100Medley X
2019	Gwangju, KOR	H (25.48)	H (54.64)	H (26.45)	H (59.21)	H (3:43.35)	-	-	H (3:49.90)
2017	Budapest, HUN	-	H (55.46)	H (27.36)	-	H (3:57.83)	H (3:31.38)	H (4:15.47)	H (3:57.02)

African Games - Individual Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly events

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	50Back	50Fly	100Fly
2019	Casablanca, MAR	1st (24.95)	1st (55.13)	1st (29.05)	Finals (26.24)	2nd (59.34)

African Games - Medley and Relay events

Year	Location	4x100Free W	4x100Free X	4x200Free	4x100Medley W	4x100Medley X
2019	Casablanca, MAR	1st (3:48.88)	1st (3:31.24)	1st (8:30.57)	1st (4:12.42)	1st (3:50.76)

African Championships - Individual Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly events

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	50Back	50Fly	100Fly
2018	Algiers, ALG	2nd (25.17)	1st (54.79)	1st (29.04)	2nd (26.64)	2nd (1:00.45)

African Championships - Medley and Relay events

Year	Location	4x100Free W	4x100Free X	4x100Medley W	4x100Medley X
2018	Algiers, ALG	1st (3:52.63)	2nd (3:37.04)	1st (4:12.83)	8th (DSQ)

World Championships Short Course

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	50Fly	100Fly	4x50Free X
2018	Hangzhou, CHN	SF (24.38)	8th (53.14)	SF (26.17)	H (58.29)	H (1:33.21)

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Seagulls Swimming Club [Durban, RSA]

She was troubled by a knee injury and a shoulder injury before the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, QLD, Australia. (teamsa.co.za, 01 Aug 2018)

She took up swimming at age six. (looklocal.co.za, 04 May 2011)

She was inspired by her grandfather who was a water polo player. "I never got any pressure from anyone. I just decided that I wanted to compete because I love swimming." (highwaymail.co.za, 09 Jun 2014)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (gsport.co.za, 26 Aug 2019)

Winning 10 medals at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco. (swimswam.com, 22 Oct 2019)

She was named Best Female Athlete of the 2019 African Games by the Association of National Olympic Committees [ANOC]. (timeslive.co.za, 18 Oct 2019)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

Timing and scoring provided by OMEGA. Results powered by Atos