Canada's Summer McIntosh wins 2nd gold at worlds
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Men’s 400m Freestyle Gold: Lukas Martens (GER) -- 3:42.35 Silver: Sam Short (AUS) -- 3:42.37 Bronze: Kim Woo-Min (KOR) -- 3:42.60 4. Victor Johnasson (SWE) -- 3:44.68 5. Zhang Zhanshuo (CHN) -- 3:44.82 6. Marco De Tullio (ITA) -- 3:44.92 7. Petar Petrov Mitsin (BUL) -- 3:45.28 8. Oliver Klemet (GER) -- 3:46.86
Janton missed semifinals for his sole individual event by 0.09 seconds, but there is a possibility that he will swim on relays later in the week.
Mexico's medal haul reached five at the World Aquatics Championships thanks to star divers Osmar Olvera, Juan Celaya, Gabriela Agúndez and Alejandra Estudillo.
Walsh earlier this month was named the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year and honored with the Honda Cup. She concluded her collegiate career at the University of Virginia with 25 NCAA titles (nine individual) and an unmatched 16-for-16 record in NCAA relay finals.
Four-time Olympic champion and Australian superstar Ariarne Titmus will not feature in Singapore, a carefully considered decision that was made long before her heroics in Paris last summer.
Gretchen Walsh won her first individual long course world title by nearly breaking her own 100m butterfly world record. Walsh clocked 54.73 seconds at the World Swimming Championships, just off her own record of 54.60 from May 3. She owns the top eight times in history.
The 22-year-old erases her own 800m and 1,500m freestyle marks. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Pan Zhanle of China said he was “not sure what happened” after crashing out in the heats of the 200 metres freestyle at swimming’s world championships in Singapore on Monday.