9-year-old swimmer disqualified for being too fast
Rory Logan, a nine-year-old swimmer from Northern Ireland, was disqualified from the All-Ireland Special Olympics Regional finals, for being faster than the required qualification time. Logan, who suffers from autism, swam the 50 metres final in 53.15 seconds, which was 15% faster than required. Rory competed in two further finals, winning gold in both, the relay and 25 metres.