Ireland star Cullen shines on home return with golden splash


KUALA LUMPUR: It could have been Malaysia celebrating a new women’s swimming champion, instead, it has been Ireland’s gain.

Lottie Cullen, now Ireland’s national backstroke record holder, returned to Kuala Lumpur this week and showed her class by winning the women’s 200m backstroke in 2:14.47 in the 19 above and Open category.

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