Anastasia Gurbanko finished 5th at the World Championships in the 200 individual medley
The 18-year-old swimmer dreamed with the first Israeli podium ever at the world championships, but did not start well and was unable to close the gap with the leaders.
Stopped the clock at 2: 11.02 minutes and became the Israeli with the highest rating in history
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19/06/2022
Sunday, 19 June 2022, 20:31
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Ticket: Today's Summary Clip, 19.6 (Sports 1)
The second day of the 2022 World Swimming Championships culminated with four finals tonight (Monday) in a pool in Budapest.
Our eyes were on the women's 200m individual medley final, where Anastasia Gurbanko dreamed of rising to the podium, but finished in fifth place - the highest of an Israeli swimmer.
The 18-year-old swimmer had already won a gold medal at the 2020 European Championships and was hoping for another podium, but stopped the clock at 2: 11.02 minutes, far from her personal and national record of 2: 09.99 minutes.
Gorbanko started poorly, improved positions in the chest, but was far from the leaders and could not catch up.
The best result of an Israeli swimmer in world championships so far was sixth place and was achieved by Vered Borochovsky (2003), Miki Malul (2007), Gal Nevo (2009) and Guy Barnea (2011).
Full ranking:
1. Alex Walsh (USA), 2: 07.13 minutes
2. Kylie McKeon (Australia), 2: 08.57 minutes
3. Leah Hayes (USA), 2: 08.91 minutes
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4. Rika Amoto (Japan), 2: 10.01 minutes
5. Anastasia Gurbanko (Israel), 2: 11.02 minutes
6. Kim Su-jong (South Korea), 2: 11.30 minutes
7. Katinka Huso (Hungary), 2: 11.37 minutes
8. Marie-Sophie Harvey (Canada), 2: 12.77 minutes
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50m butterfly, men
Gold:
Caleb Dress (USA), 22.57 seconds
Silver:
Nicolas Santos (Brazil), 22.78 seconds
Bronze:
Michael Andrew (USA), 22.79 seconds
The giant Caleb Dress maintained his world title quite predictably, winning gold number 15 in the championships world.
The American with a second win in two days, after doing so yesterday in the Apostles 4X100 freestyle.
An equally big story is of course the Brazilian Nicolas Santos, who at the age of 42 (!) Finished in second place - as he did in 2015 and 2017.
Michael Andrew took the bronze.
Anyone thought it would end differently?
Dress up with 15 gold in world championships (Photo: Reuters)
100m breaststroke, men
Gold:
Niccolò Martinangi (Italy), 58.26 seconds
Silver:
Arno Caminga (Netherlands), 58.62 seconds
Bronze:
Nick Fink (USA), 58.65 seconds
The undisputed ruler of the profession, Adam Piti, injured and did not reach the championship and in his absence Niccolo Martinangi Italian - The bronze medalist from Tokyo - climbed to the top of the podium, Arno Caminga who won Olympic money and was marked by many as a favorite, lagged all the way and again settled for second place.The American Nick Pink opened strong, weakened and finished third.
Took advantage of the absence of the ruler of the profession, Adam Petty.
Martinangi celebrates (Photo: Reuters)
100m butterfly, women
Gold:
Tori Husk (USA), 55.64 seconds
Silver:
Marie Wattel (France), 56.14 seconds
Bronze:
Yoffei Zhang (China), 56.41 seconds
after missing the bronze medal by two hundredths a year ago, 19-year-old Tori Husk Flew from the first moment and did not drop the lead until she touched the wall for the last time.A second medal for the young American in Budapest, after the bronze in the 4x100 freestyle.Mary Wattel finished second and Yoffi Zhang, one of the big favorites for gold in the double distance, picked up the bronze.
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