After the world record set last night by the Italian Thomas Chacon, in Budapest tonight (Tuesday) they received a second world record at the World Swimming Championships, and more made by local hero Christoph Milak.
200m butterfly, men
The Hungarian crowd came in droves to see the local idol Christoph Milak and the world record holder delivered the goods in a huge way, with a new world record. The wonderful Hungarian did not count his competitors and was a gap ahead of his previous record all the way, before stopping the clock at a time of 1: 50.34 minutes – an improvement of 39 hundredths to his previous record. The Frenchman Leon Marshan, who won gold in the 400 individual medley, finished second with the silver medal and the Japanese Tomoro Honda settled for a bronze.
800 meters freestyle, men
Bobby Fink from the USA is the new world champion. It happened after a dramatic finish in a huge battle against the German Florian Wolbrook and the Ukrainian Mikhail Romanchuk, in which for the first time in the history of this ointment at the world championships, the gap between the top three was less than a second! 7: 39.36 minutes and picked up the gold, Wolbrook came 27 hundredths behind him and Romanchuk lagged just 69 hundredths behind.
50m breaststroke, men
The US team also had success in the sprint breaststroke, with Nick Fink setting an American record with 26.45 seconds and his friend Michael Andrew taking the bronze medal with 26.72. Two days.
200m freestyle, women
Everyone was talking about the promising Australian 18-year-old Molly Oklahan, but Chinese Yang Junchuan stole the show and won gold with 1: 54.92 minutes. Oklahan finished second, 30 hundredths behind her, and Hard also went to China, with Mohan Tang taking third place.