China's Qin leads field into men's 50m breaststroke final at Aquatics Worlds
Time:2024-05-21 22:04:47 Source:travelViews(143)
Qin Haiyang of China competes during the men's 50m breaststroke semifinal at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, July 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)
FUKUOKA, Japan, July 25 (Xinhua) -- China's Qin Haiyang was on track to win his second breaststroke title after leading the field into the men's 50m final at the World Aquatics Championships on Tuesday.
Qin, who had claimed the 100m gold, clocked the fastest time of the semifinals in 26.20 seconds, a new Asian record.
Italy's Nicolo Martinenghi qualified as the second fastest finisher in 26.74, and another Chinese swimmer Sun Jiajun sat third in 26.78.
The final will be held on Wednesday.
Qin Haiyang of China competes during the men's 50m breaststroke semifinal at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, July 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)
Sun Jiajun (L) and Qin Haiyang of China compete during the men's 50m breaststroke semifinal at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, July 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)
Previous:Justin Timberlake set to bring his The Forget Tomorrow World Tour to Australia in 2025
Next:Company wins court ruling to continue development of Michigan factory serving EV industry
You may also like
- Amtrak train hits pickup truck in upstate New York, 3 dead including child
- Two charged with murder in shooting at Super Bowl rally in Kansas City
- Wait times to see health specialists rise, childhood immunisations fall
- EDITORIAL: Food labeling review inevitable following Benikoji scare
- Jon Wysocki dead at 53: Staind drummer passes away
- EDITORIAL: Rules on digital study materials for school use need a review
- US cautions after Hawaii neighbour Kiribati gets Chinese police
- Internal Affairs Minister Brooke van Velden's emergency services levy briefings kept secret
- Trump or Biden? Either way, US seems poised to preserve heavy tariffs on imports