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FINA World Championships: Sajan Prakash Finishes 25th, Fails To Qualify For 200m Butterfly Semis
Ace Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash failed to move to the semifinals, finishing 25th in the men's 200m butterfly event of FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The 28-year-old clocked 1:58.67 to finish eighth in his heat. The top five swimmers from his heat progressed to the semifinals. The two-time Olympian, who is coming off a shoulder injury, was ranked 25th in the overall list.
FINA World Championships: Sajan Prakash finishes 25th, fails to progress to final
The 28-year-old clocked 1:58.67 to finish eighth in his heat. The top five swimmers from his heat progressed to the semi-finals.
Swimming: Singapore's Teong Tzen Wei finishes 8th at FINA World Championships
SINGAPORE: Singapore swimmer Teong Tzen Wei finished eighth in the 50m butterfly final event at the FINA World Championships on Sunday (Jun 19).
Americans Huske, Dressel power to butterfly golds at world championships
BUDAPEST: American Torri Huske narrowly missed out on a world record in the women's 100m butterfly at the swimming world championships in Budapest on Sunday (Jun 19) while her compatriot and seven-times Olympic champion Caeleb Dressel won the 50m butterfly.
Canada's Masse motivated for world backstroke final
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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.
Leanne Smith leads U.S. with seven golds at world para swimming championships
Leanne Smith won a meet-leading seven gold medals at the world para swimming championships, sparking a U.S. team that finished second in the standings with 24 gold medals overall.