GB’s Duncan Scott wins World Cup 200m freestyle in South Korea
Britain’s Duncan Scott has won the men’s 200m freestyle on the final day at the World Cup event in South Korea.
His time of one minute 40.29 seconds in Icheon was just 0.04 seconds slower than the Scot’s own British record.
Lithuania’s Danas Rapsys came home second in 1:42.00, and the USA’s Kieran Smith finished third with a time of 1:42.36.
Elsewhere, Britain’s Mark Szaranek finished fifth in the men’s 400m individual medley.
France’s Leon Marchand came first, Japan’s Daiya Seto claimed second and Italy’s Alberto Razzetti finished third.
The final day of the competition was not the only time Scott made the podium.
On day two of the three-day event, Scott came second in the 200m individual men’s medley.
France’s Marchand won that event and Japan’s Seto came third.
And on day one Scott claimed another second-place finish in the men’s 400m freestyle. China’s Pan Zhanle won the race and the USA’s Smith finished third.
