LC Europeans, Debrecen 2012 Paltrinieri, Cseh set CR
2012-05-23
Fabio Terrone
Italy's Paltrinieri and Cseh of Hungary set new Championships record in 1500 free and 200 individual medley

DEBRECEN - Gregorio Paltrineri set a new competition and Italian record in day 3 of finals in Hungary winning gold in 14:48.92 tonight.

Laszlo Cseh won the 200 individual medley, the last final of day 3, in 1:56.66.

Leading results at the long-course European Swimming Championships at the Debrecen Swimming Pool Complex, Hungary, on Wednesday:

WOMEN

100 BREASTSTROKE
1. Sarah Poewe GER 1:07.33
2. Jennie Johansson SWE 1:07.85
3. Marina Garcia Urazainqui ESP 1:07.91

100 FREESTYLE
1. Sarah Sjoestroem SWE 53.61
2. Britta Steffen GER 54.15
3. Daniela Schreiber GER 54.41

MEN

1500 FREESTYLE
1. Gregorio Paltrinieri ITA 14:48.92 CR
2. Gergo Kis HUN 14:58.15
3. Daniel Gyurta HUN 15:04.38

200 FREESTYLE
1. Paul Biedermann GER 1:46.27
2. Amaury Leveaux FRA 1:47.69
3. Dominik Kozma HUN 1:47.72

200 INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
1. Laszlo Cseh HUN 1:56.66 CR
2. James Goddard GBR 1:57.84
3. Markus Roga AUT 1:59.39

Medal standing through Tuesday’s finals:

NAT G S B
GER 4 3 1
HUN 2 3 2
SWE 2 2 -
FRA 2 2 -
ITA 2 1 3
ESP 1 - 2
GRE 1 - -
EST - 1 -
GBR - 1 -
UKR - 1 -
AUT - - 1
BLR - - 1
CZE - - 1
ISR - - 1
NOR - - 1
RUS - - 1