FINA Aquatics, 17th day – Katinka Hosszú wins gold medal, Dávid Verrasztó takes silver medal for Hungary

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Katinka Hosszú of Hungary won the women’s 400 m medley event in the 17th World Aquatics Championships in Budapest on Sunday, the closing day of the competition. Chase Kalisz of the United States won the men’s 400 m medley event, Dávid Verrasztó took silver medal. The United States won the men’s 4×100 m medley relay event and the women’s 4×100 m medley relay event with a world record of 3:51.55 minutes. Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy won the men’s 1,500 m freestyle event. Camille Lacourt of France won the men’s 50 m backstroke event in the 17th World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. Sarah Sjöström of Sweden won the women’s 50 m freestyle event. Steve Lo Bue of the United States won the men’s 27 metre high diving event of the 17th World Aquatics Championships at the Battyhány Square in Budapest. Lilly King of the United States won the women’s 50 m breaststroke event with a world record of 29.40 seconds.

Hosszú wins women’s 400 m medley

Results:

1. Katinka Hosszú (HUN) 4:29.33 min

2. Mireia Belmonte (ESP) 4:32.17

3. Sydney Pickrem (CAN) 4:32.88

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Katinka Hosszú, photo: MTI

Kalisz wins men’s 400 m medley

Results:

1. Chase Kalisz (USA) 4:05.90 min

2. Dávid Verrasztó (HUN) 4:08.38

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