2024-07-06 07:59:57
15-year-old Tajus Juška from Kaunas (trainer Paulius Andrijauskas) finished with a new career and national record under the age of 17 in the boys’ 50 m freestyle swimming event.
1 Lorenzo BALLARATI (Italy) – 22.20 2 Luca HOEK le GUENEDAL (Spain) – 22.33 3 Tajus JUŠKA – 22.34 LR under 17
Lithuanians Mantas Kaušpėdas (backstroke – 54.68 sec. – personal record), Smiltė Plytnykaitė (breaststroke – 1 min. 7.38 sec.), Kristupas Trepočka (butterfly – 52.95 sec.) in the mixed team relay. ) and Sylvia Statkevičius (freestyle – 55.22 seconds) finished third (3 min. 50.23 seconds) and successfully improved the Lithuanian record.
1 Great Britain – 3:49.55 2 Italy – 3:49.95 3 Lithuania – 3:50.23 LR
The bronze medal will also be awarded to Ieva Jurkūnaitei, who swam for the Lithuanian team in this relay in the morning. Lithuanians were also third in the selection (3:53.52).
Before that, S. Statkevičius also swam in the girls’ 100 m freestyle semi-final on Friday, where she took 11th place (55.95 seconds).
Lithuanian swimmers have already won a total of three gold and two bronze medals in this championship.
2024-07-06 07:59:57