FINA Aquatics, 17th day – Katinka Hosszú wins gold medal, Dávid Verrasztó takes silver medal for Hungary

Katinka Hosszú of Hungary won the women’s 400 m medley event in the 17th World Aquatics Championships in Budapest on Sunday, the closing day of the competition. Chase Kalisz of the United States won the men’s 400 m medley event, Dávid Verrasztó took silver medal. The United States won the men’s 4×100 m medley relay event and the women’s 4×100 m medley relay event with a world record of 3:51.55 minutes. Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy won the men’s 1,500 m freestyle event. Camille Lacourt of France won the men’s 50 m backstroke event in the 17th World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. Sarah Sjöström of Sweden won the women’s 50 m freestyle event. Steve Lo Bue of the United States won the men’s 27 metre high diving event of the 17th World Aquatics Championships at the Battyhány Square in Budapest. Lilly King of the United States won the women’s 50 m breaststroke event with a world record of 29.40 seconds.

Hosszú wins women’s 400 m medley

Results:

1. Katinka Hosszú (HUN) 4:29.33 min

2. Mireia Belmonte (ESP) 4:32.17

3. Sydney Pickrem (CAN) 4:32.88

Katinka Hosszú, photo: MTI

Kalisz wins men’s 400 m medley

Results:

1. Chase Kalisz (USA) 4:05.90 min

2. Dávid Verrasztó (HUN) 4:08.38

3. Daiya Seto (JPN) 4:09.14

Dávid Verrasztó, photo: MTI

Dávid Verrasztó, photo: MTI

United States wins men’s 4×100 m medley relay

Results:

1. United States 3:27.91 min

2. Britain 3:28.95

3. Russia 3:29.76

United States swimmers won women’s 4×100 m medley relay and men’s 4×100 m medley relay, photo: MTI

United States wins women’s 4×100 m medley relay

Results:

1. United States 3:51.55 min

2. Russia 3:53.38

3. Australia 3:54.29

The US relay was composed of Kathleen Baker, Lilly King, Kelsi Worrell and Simone Manuel.

Paltrinieri wins men’s 1,500 m freestyle

Results:

1. Gregorio Paltrinieri (ITA) 14:35.85 min

2. Mykhailo Romanchuk (UKR) 14:37.14

3. Mack Horton (AUS) 14:47.70

Lacourt wins men’s 50 m backstroke

Results:

1. Camille Lacourt (FRA) 24.35 sec

2. Junya Koga (JPN) 24.51

3. Matt Grevers (USA) 24.56

Sjöström wins women’s 50 m freestyle

Results:

1. Sarah Sjöström (SWE) 23.69 sec

2. Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED) 23.85

3. Simone Manuel (USA) 23.97

Lo Bue wins men’s 27 m high diving

Results:

1. Steve Lo Bue (USA) 397.15 points

2. Michal Navratil (CZE) 390.90

3. Alessandro de Rose (ITA) 379.65

Michal Navratil (CZE), Steve Lo Bue (USA) and Alessandro De Rose (ITA), photo: MTI

17th World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, photo: MTI

King wins women’s 50 m breaststroke with world record

Results:

1. Lilly King (USA) 29.40 sec

2. Yuliya Efimova (RUS) 29.57

3. Katie Meili (USA) 29.99

Photo: MTI

Source: MTI/FINA