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American Huske powers to 100m butterfly gold at world championships

BUDAPEST : American Torri Huske nearly broke the women's 100m butterfly world record at the swimming world championships in Budapest on Sunday while Nicolo Martinenghi became the first Italian to win the 100 metre breaststroke gold.

Viktor Axelsen Beats Zhao Jun Peng To Defend Indonesia Open Title

World badminton number one Viktor Axelsen triumphed in straight sets over underdog Zhao Jun Peng of China on Sunday, clinching the Indonesia Open championship for the second consecutive year. The Danish ace took the first set at Jakarta's Istora Senayan arena on the back of superb defense against his left-handed opponent's heavy pressure. Zhao's aggressive approach would ultimately cost him, leading to several errors in the second and final set as Axelsen took home the title with scores of 21-9 and 21-10.

Four further medals for Team Ireland at World Cup II in Poznan

Ireland added a further four medals to their haul at the World Cup II event in Poznan on Sunday.

Viktor Axelsen finishes off Zhao to defend Indonesia Open title

The Danish ace took the first set at Jakarta's Istora Senayan arena on the back of superb defense against his left-handed opponent's heavy pressure. Zhao's aggressive approach would ultimately cost him, leading to several errors in the second and final set as Axelsen took home the title with scores of 21-9 and 21-10. The Olympic champion came into the match having won the Indonesia Masters 2022 just last week.