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FINA Aquatics, 16th day – Silver medals day for Hungary
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The United States won the mixed 4×100 m freestyle relay event with a new world record of 3:19.60 minutes in the 17th World Aquatics Championships in Budapest on Saturday. Katie Ledecky of the United States won the women’s 800 m freestyle event. Caeleb Dressel of the United States won the men’s 100 m butterfly event, Kristóf Milák took 2nd place. Sarah Sjöström of Sweden won the women’s 50 m butterfly event in the 17th World Aquatics Championships. Emily Seebohm of Australia won the women’s 200 m backstroke event, Katinka Hosszú took silver medal. Rhiannan Iffland of Australia won the women’s 20 metre high diving event. Water polo: Croatia was able to beat the host team Hungary in the grand final of 17th FINA World Championships in the Hajós Alfréd Complex thanks to a great first quarter and three goals from captain Sandro Sukno.
United States wins mixed 4×100 m freestyle relay with world record
Results:
1. United States 3:19.60 min
2. Netherlands 3:21.81
3. Canada 3:23.55
Ledecky wins women’s 800 m freestyle
Results:
1. Katie Ledecky (USA) 8:12.68 min
2. Bingjie Li (CHN) 8:15.46
3. Leah Smith (USA) 8:17.22
Dressel wins men’s 100 m butterfly
Results:
1. Caeleb Dressel (USA) 49:86 sec
2. Kristóf Milák (HUN) 50:62
3. James Guy (GBR) 50:83
Joseph Schooling (SGP) 50:83
Sjöström wins women’s 50 m butterfly
Results:
1. Sarah Sjostrom (SWE) 24.60 sec
2. Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED) 25:38
3. Farida Osman (EGY) 25:39
Seebohm wins women’s 200 m backstroke
Results:
1. Emily Seebohm (AUS) 2:05.68
2. Katinka Hosszú (HUN) 2:05.85
3. Kathleen Baker (USA) 2:06.48
Australian victory in women’s 20 m high diving
Results:
1. Rhiannan Iffland (AUS) 320.70 points
2. Adriana Jimenez (MEX) 308.90
3. Yana Nestsiarava (BLR) 303.95
Sarah Sjöström sets world record in women’s 50 m freestyle
Sarah Sjöström of Sweden set a new world record in women’s 50-metre freestyle by clocking 23.67 seconds in a semifinal in the 17th World Aquatics Championships in Budapest on Saturday.
