Published: Tue 9 Aug 2016, 2:37 PM

Last updated: Tue 9 Aug 2016, 3:42 PM

Nicholas Quinn in action during the men's 100m breaststroke heats. Photo: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Quinn back in the pool today

Published: Tue 9 Aug 2016, 2:37 PM

Last updated: Tue 9 Aug 2016, 3:42 PM

MAYO'S Olympic hopeful, Nicholas Quinn, will be back in the pool at the Rio games this evening (Tuesday).

The Castlebar man will swim in the 200m breaststroke heats at 5.50 p.m. (Irish time). This is Quinn's favoured distance.

Get behind him using the hashtag #NicholasQuinn to show your support online.

Nicholas took to twitter himself yesterday to say thanks for all the support he has been receiving.

Published: Tue 9 Aug 2016, 2:37 PM

Last updated: Tue 9 Aug 2016, 3:42 PM