Kliment Kolesnikov again set the world record in the 50m backstroke. Now it happened in the final of the European Championship in Budapest, which brought him his second gold in the competition. In the women's 800 m swim, Anastasia Kirpichnikova won the first silver medal for Russian girls in this discipline, and Anna Egorova became the third. Both athletes also helped Alexander Shchegolev and Alexander Krasnykh to win bronze in the 4x200 m mixed relay.At the European Aquatics pin up kz Championships, the second day of the swimming competition has just ended, and the main character of the tournament is already known. Kliment Kolesnikov again broke the 50m backstroke world record and took his second victory in Budapest. Even on the eve, it became clear that Kolesnikov intends to defend the European title in his crown discipline and no one can stop him. The day before, he was the first in history to swim out of 24 seconds, and the advantage over all rivals exceeded half a second. The only question was whether Kolesnikov's 23.93 seconds would remain a world achievement or whether it would be beaten in the final.
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