Photo Courtesy: FINA Doha 2014
Poland’s Radoslaw Kawecki raced his way to the men’s 200-meter back at the 2016 European Championships.
Kawecki clocked a 1:55.98 for the win, a bit off his meet mark of 1:55.28 from a 2012 swim in Debrecen. Kawecki moved up to fifth in the world rankings with the swim.
Israel’s Yakov Toumarkin placed second in the finale with a time of 1:56.97, while Lithuania’s Danas Rapsys took third in 1:57.22.
Hungary’s Gabor Balog (1:58.66), Greece’s Apostolos Christou (1:58.87), Russia’s Grigory Tarasevich (1:59.31), Italy’s Christopher Ciccarese (1:59.45) and Italy’s Luca Mencarini (2:02.04) also swam in the finale.
Photo Courtesy: LEN
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