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12 sets of awards were played at the Belarusian swimming championship on the second day

On the second day of the open championship of Belarus in short water swimming in Minsk, 12 sets of awards were played. Photo by Belarusian ...

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12 sets of awards were played at the Belarusian swimming championship on the second day

On the second day of the open championship of Belarus in short water swimming in Minsk, 12 sets of awards were played.

Photo by the Belarusian Swimming Federation
Photo by the Belarusian Swimming Federation

Gold medals for men on November 6 were won by Ilya Shimanovich (100 m breaststroke), Grigory Pekarsky (100 m butterfly), Artem Yermak (50 m on the back) and Vladislav Velichko (1500 m). The best result at the 400-meter complex was shown by Russian Vakhtang Bagaturia.

Victories among the girls were won by Alina Zmushko (200 m breaststroke), Vladislav Shaenko (100 m freestyle), Daria Kuklin (400 m complex), Anastasia Shkurdai (100 m on the back), Anastasia Kuleshova (50 m butterfly) and Elizaveta Akshaeva (400 m freestyle).

In the mixed combined 4x100 m relay, the quartet from Minsk won. On Saturday, the capital will host eight finals, the national championship will end on November 8. Together with Belarusians, swimmers from Russia, Serbia, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Kazakhstan perform at the tournament.

Source: СБ. Беларусь сегодня ↗

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