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Breaking three records on an exciting day at the Abu Dhabi FINA World Swimming Championships (25 million)

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On Saturday, at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island, spectators witnessed an incredible day at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 meters) where three championship records were broken.

Hong Kong, China’s Siobhan Haughey (100m freestyle), China’s Li Bingjie (800m freestyle) and the Netherlands (4x50m mixed relay) proved to be too good for their opponents. They won the gold medal and enjoyed a great reputation in this Set a new record in the global competition.

For the second time in three days, Howie made history. With an impressive performance, she won the world championship in 50.98 seconds. Sarah Sjoestroem of Sweden and Abbey Weitzeil of the United States won the silver and bronze medals respectively.

This is the second gold medal that Khayi has won in Abu Dhabi after his 200m freestyle world record victory in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. This means that the 24-year-old will become The first woman to complete the 100m/200m freestyle doubles in a single world championship, whether it is a long or short course.

“It is great to win the championship because this is my first short track world championship and it is really great to have won two gold medals so far. I am very satisfied with all the progress so far,” she said.

In her 800-meter freestyle competition, Li was among the top with a score of 8:02.90, leading by nearly 4 seconds ahead of Anastasiia Kirpichnikova of the Russian Swimming Federation and Simona Quadarella of Italy.

As the Netherlands (1:36.20) defeated the United States and Italy in a mixed 4x50m medley relay, fans didn’t have to wait too long to set another record.

At the same time, Matteo Rivolta defeated Chad Le Clos of South Africa and Andrei Minakov of the Russian Swimming Federation in the 100-meter butterfly. (Andrei Minakov), became the fourth Italian to win the individual World Short Track Championship.

At the press conference, he said: “I am very satisfied with gold. This is my first final in a short-term course. I am really happy to participate in high-level competitions. I hope I can go faster. , But I can’t expect everything I do tonight.”

Other winners of the day included Nick Fink of the United States (men’s 200m breaststroke), and his compatriot Ryan White was among the best in the women’s 200m backstroke.

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