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Thursday’s finals kicked off with the Canadian gold medal — live

Thursday’s finals kicked off with the Canadian gold medal — live

Nándor Németh finished 8th in the 100m freestyle final in the afternoon at the Fukuoka Aquatics World Championships. French star Léon Marchand won the 200-meter individual medley, breaking Laszlo Cie’s European record. Benedek Kovacs was second in the semi-final of the 200-meter backstroke, with Hubert Koss third in the final. The women’s 4x200m relay finished in seventh place.

Benedyk Kovacs in the semi-finals of the 200m backstroke (Photo: AFP)

Women’s 4x200m sprint relay

The Hungarian team swam lane 1 in a composition of Pádár, brahám, Molnár, and Késely. Pádár changed hands in fifth, while the Australians led by a length, but the Americans also set a world record. After the second shift, the Hungarian relay finished sixth. At the halfway point, the Americans and Australians swam perfectly together. Molnár took the advantage over the Dutch in sixth, thus handing the switch over to Ajna Késely. In the last hundred meters, the Australians turned first, while the Dutch overtook ours, and in the end there was no gravity, the tight Australian guy, Titmus, came to the finish line and set a huge world record. The United States ranked second and China ranked third. The Hungarian team finished in seventh place.

1. Australia 7: 37.50 – world record
2. US 7: 41.38
3. China 7: 44.40

7- Hungary (Nicolette Padar, Mina Abraham, Dora Molnar, Agna Kesli) 7:54.65

Nicolette Badar: “I’m happy to be able to swim 56 again and I think we can be very happy with this seventh place.”

Ibrahim Mina: “I’m proud of the girls, it’s quite an achievement that we were here in the final. I’m not completely satisfied with my time.”

Dora Molnar: “I tried to pass the shift as best as possible, and I’m also very happy with my time, because I improved on it.”

Ajna Kisley: “For some reason, swimming was better than breakfast. The Dutchman swimming next to me knows a lot better than me, but I gave my all. I’m very happy with the seventh place and congratulate the girls too. I’m trying to rest for eight hundred tomorrow.”

Men’s 200m back – preliminary stage

Two Hungarians, Benedik Kovacs and Hubert Koss, also expressed interest in the semi-finals. Benedick Kovacs He started fast, was second in the 27th and started very well. He ran a 56.48 at 100. He also stayed ahead in the second hundred, among the top three. He slowed down a bit in the last 50 metres, but gathered his last strength and finished second! His time is 1:55.89, a new personal best. Mityukov of Switzerland won the race.

In the other semi-final Hubert Koss He started well, turned into the lead at 100, and was slightly overtaken by the Australian driver. However, Koss didn’t give up, in the end he started shaking his hair and won his semi-final with 1:55.99.

Thus, it turned out that Kovac reached the final for the second time, and Kos for the third. Apart from these, it has been made by Australian, Japanese, Swiss, American, Spanish and French.

Hubert Koss: “I swam back and forth because the third fifty was a little softer. Of course, I could see I was going in first, I didn’t want to switch too much, but it happened anyway. Hopefully tomorrow will be good. I’ll be on the three, Penny on the five , I hope we will push each other against the wall.”

Women’s breaststroke 200m – preliminary

Four swimmers from each of the semi-finals made it to the final, where European champion Lisa Mamie of Switzerland will not be attending. South Africa has the best weather Tatiana Schoenmaker He reached the final (2: 21.31), in addition to him there will be two Americans, a Dutchman, a Dane, a Lithuanian, an Australian and a Canadian.

Middle 200m for men

In the butterfly, the American Casas had the best start in the backstroke, but in the backstroke, Marchand and Foster took the lead, and in the breaststroke, the final became a separate race for the two, and the Frenchman got a huge advantage, and Casas also returned to competition in the eighth session. Leon Marchand He won with impressive confidence, breaking the European record of László Cseh, but the second and third places were not the Americans, but two Britons, Scott and Dean.

1. Leon Marchand (France) 1:54.82 – European record
2. Duncan Scott (Great Britain) 1:55.95
3. Tom Dean (Great Britain) 1:56.07

200m breaststroke for men – primary

Australian Zack Stoplite-Cook got off to a comfortable start in the second semi-final, China’s Chen Haiyang started very well, but in the end, it was the Australian who had the best chance of reaching the final with the best time (2:07.27).

Women’s backstroke 50 meters

After the start, Cox came out on top with a breath of fresh air and after a crazy close finish, Kaylee McKeown managed to double her hundred-meter victory.

1 – Kylie McCune (Australia) 27.08
2. Regan Smith (USA) 27.11
3 – Lauren Cox (Great Britain), 27.20

Nandor Nemeth finished eighth in the 100m freestyle (Photo: Getty, Archives)

Men’s 100m sprint

Nándor Németh took the fight with the others in the sixth round. He himself was hoping for a medal, winning his semi-final sprint, but the field was too strong.

He made a good start, moved forward brilliantly, became fourth, and in the last meters there was a huge battle. Australian Kyle Chalmers He was the fastest, winning with a time of 47.15, thus completing his medal collection. Nemeth fell behind in the second part of the distance and finished in eighth place, his time being 48.17. The time he swam in the semi-finals was enough for sixth place.

1 – Kyle Chalmers (Australia) 47.15
2 – Jack Alexie (USA) 47.31
3 – Maxime Grosset (France), 47.42

200m butterfly for women

Bosnian Podar Canadian Macintosh Summer Smith faltered at first, but then the Canadian pulled ahead and took advantage of the length in the final meters to win in 2:04.06. Australian is the second Elizabeth Dekkers, The third American Regan Smith had become. The best semi-finalist, the Bosnian opponent, ended up missing out on a medal.

1. Summer McIntosh (CAN) 2:04.06
2. Elizabeth Dekkers (Australia) 2:46
3. Regan Smith (USA) 2:06.58

Women’s 100m – Qualifications

With the best of times, the Dutch Marit Steenbergen makes it to the final, where there will be two Australians, one Hong Kong, two Americans, one Swede and one Chinese competitor.

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