Swimming: World championship bronze for Poland’s Kawęcki
PR dla Zagranicy
Grzegorz Siwicki
17.12.2018 11:30
Poland’s Radosław Kawęcki has taken the bronze in the men’s 200 m backstroke at the Swimming Short-Course World Championships in Hangzhou, China.
Poland's Radosław Kawęcki in action at the FINA Swimming Short-Course World Championships in Hangzhou, China, on Sunday. Photo: EPA/ROMAN PILIPEY
Russia’s Evgeny Rylov won the event on Sunday, with a time of 1:47.02, while Ryan Murphy of the United States finished second with 1:47.34.
Kawęcki touched in at 1:48.25, coming in joint third with Australia’s Mitchell Larkin.
Kawęcki’s bronze was the only medal for Poland at the International Swimming Federation's (FINA) 2018 Short-Course World Championships, which ended in Hangzhou on Sunday.
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Source: PAP