MOSCOW, June 22 Canada's Summer McIntosh wins gold in the 200m butterfly at the World Aquatics Championships, which takes place in Budapest. The athlete swam the distance in 2 minutes 5.20 seconds. The 15-year-old Canadian has set a junior world record. American Hayley Flickinger (+0.88 seconds) took silver at the World Championships, and Chinese Zhang Yufei (+1.12) took bronze. At a distance of 100 meters crawl among men, 17-year-old Romanian swimmer David Popovici won (47.58), earlier won the 200m freestyle. France's Maxime Grousset (+0.06) took second place, Canada's Joshua Liendo (+0.13) came third (+0.13). Canada's Kylie Mass won the 50m backstroke (27.31). The second was the American Katherine Berkoff (+0.08), the third was the Frenchwoman Analia Pigre (+0.09). The World Aquatics Championship takes place in Budapest from June 18 to July 3. In March, the International Swimming Federation (FINA) suspended Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in competitions due to the situation in Ukraine.
