
MOSCOW, July 24 Silver medalist of the Olympic Games in Tokyo Russian Martin Malyutin became first at a distance of 200 m crawl at the international competitions «Friendship Games» and in the final of the Cup of Russia in Kazan. The result of the winner was 1 minute 46.14 seconds. The second place went to Mikhail Dovgalyuk (1:46.79), the third — Daniil Shatalov (1:46.85). Tokyo Olympic medalist Kliment Kolesnikov won the 50-meter backstroke (24.16). He was ahead of Pavel Samusenko (24.70) and the representative of Belarus Viktor Staselovich (25.13). Nikolai Zuev was third in the Russian Cup standings (25.14). In the women's 100m backstroke competition, Maria Kameneva won (59.26). Second place went to Belarusian swimmer Anastasia Shkurdai (59.97), and third place went to Elizaveta Agapitova (1:01.24). Darya Ustinova (1.01.49) was third in the Russian Cup standings. swimming «Friendship Games» will last in Kazan until July 25. In March, the International Swimming Federation (FINA) suspended Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in competitions due to the situation in Ukraine.

