Russia’s Anton Chupkov was at it again, this time with a meet record time in the men’s 200-meter breast finals at the 2015 FINA World Junior Championships.
Chupkov raced his way to a winning effort of 2:10.19 in the finale. That swim broke his own mark of 2:10.73 set earlier in the meet, but fell short of his World Junior record of 2:09.64 clocked at Worlds.
Australia’s Matthew Wilson placed second tonight in 2:11.23 with Japan’s Ippei Miyamoto claiming third overall in 2:11.59.
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[table “” not found /]USA’s Reece Whitley wound up fourth in 2:12.71, while Italy’s Nicolo Martinenghi earned fifth in 2:13.05.
USA’s Chandler Bray (2:15.00), Great Britain’s Charlie Attwood (2:15.04) and Austria’s Christopher Rothbauer (2:16.53) closed out the finale.
SCHEDULED EVENTS
- Women’s 50 back semis
- Men’s 200 breast finals
- Women’s 50 fly finals
- Men’s 50 back finals
- Women’s 100 breast finals
- Men’s 50 fly semis
- Women’s 400 free finals
- Men’s 50 free finals
- Women’s 200 IM finals
- Men’s 800 free relay finals
