2017 FINA Aquatics, 10th day – Hungary wins its first medal, American and Chinese victories in swimming

The swimming events kicked off today. Yang Sun of China won the men’s 400-metre freestyle event in the 17th World Aquatics Championships in Budapest on Sunday. Katie Ledecky of the United States won the women’s 400-metre freestyle event, team USA won the women’s and men’s 4×100-metre freestyle relay event, while Hungary finished in the third place in the latter event.

Men’s 400 m freestyle swimming:

1. Yang Sun (CHN) 3:41.38 min

2. Mack Horton (AUS) 3:43.85

3. Gabriele Detti (ITA) 3:43.93

Women’s 400 m freestyle swimming:

1. Katie Ledecky (USA) 3:58.34 min

2. Leah Smith (USA) 4:01.54

3. Bingjie Li (CHN) 4:03.25

5. Boglárka Kapás (HUN) 4:04.77

6. Ajna Késely (HUN) 4:05.75

Men’s 4×100 m freestyle relay:

1. United States 3:10.06 min

2. Brazil 3:10.34

3. Hungary 3:11.99

Women’s 4×100 m freestyle relay:

1. United States 3:31.72 min

2. Australia 3:32.01

3. Netherlands 3:32.64

Men’s water polo Round of 16:

Australia – Brazil 8:3 (2:2, 2:0, 2:1, 2:0)

Italy – Kazakhstan 12:7 (3:1, 2:1, 4:1, 3:4)

Greece – Japan 14:4 (5:2, 5:0, 2:2, 2:0)

Russia – Spain 11:10 (3:2, 4:2, 3:3, 1:3)

The winners have qualified for the quarterfinals while the losers will play for the 9-12th places on Tuesday.

Featured image: MTI – The bronze medallist Hungarian team

Source: MTI/FINA