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Regan Smith breaks another world record as Leon Marchand and Kate Douglass win overall World Cup title
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Regan Smith breaks another world record as Leon Marchand and Kate Douglass win overall World Cup title

Leon Marchand wins once again to claim overall World Cup title

Leon Marchand He continued his hot streak at the World Cup with a comfortable win in the men’s 400 meter medley.

Four-time Olympic champion broke the men’s 200 IM short course world record He became the only athlete to finish the race in under four minutes on Friday, stopping the clock in 3:58.45 to claim his ninth World Cup title.

A few races later, the French driver, potentially overloaded by his busy schedule, finished second behind Great Britain. duncan scott Champion in men’s 200 meter freestyle and Olympic 100 meter freestyle Pan Zhanle came third.

This was enough for him to top the men’s overall World Cup standings despite all efforts. Noe Ponti.

Swiss time reached 21.50 broke the world record in men’s 50 m butterfly He won the final with a time of 21.64 in the morning heats.

On the last evening of the competition, the People’s Republic of China Yang Junxuan Sweden came first in the women’s 800 meters freestyle with a time of 8:34.77. Louise Hansson She became the champion in the women’s 100-meter butterfly with a time of 55.46.

of south africa Pieter Coetze caused an upset in the men’s 100-meter backstroke, edging out the Olympic 100-meter champion Thomas Ceccon He reached the top with 49.36.

In the last event of the meeting, China Yu Ying She competed in the women’s 200 meter medley with a time of 2:03.99.