Ukraine rules the field on 2nd day of FINA Artistic Swimming World Series Super Final in Budapest

Source: Xinhua| 2019-06-16 08:56:53|Editor: Liangyu
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BUDAPEST, June 16 (Xinhua) -- The Ukrainians ruled the field on the second day of the FINA Artistic Swimming World Series Super Final in Budapest as they clinched three titles in as many events they entered on Saturday, according to world swimming governing body FINA.

They won the solo free, duet free and team free titles. Marta Fiedina was the super hero as she was part of each gold-winning routine. The fourth gold headed to Russia in the mixed duet free.

The Ukrainians were very happy with this golden sweep. "Once more it's a record high score for us and this is the first time we could win both golds in the duet event," Anastasiya Savchuk said. "We are working hard, preparing for the World championships in Gwangju and then to the Olympic games in Tokyo. We are still very young, we have a lot of great competitions ahead."

The FINA Artistic Swimming World Series Super Final Budapest stop ran from June 14 to 16.

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