Felipe Silva Clocks Meet Record to Win 50 Breast at Worlds – Video

Felipe Silva Doha 2014

DOHA – Brazil’s Felipe Silva chalked up a meet record in the men’s 50 breast at the FINA World Short Course Championships. Watch Race Video

Silva checked in with a time of 25.63 to clear Adam Peaty’s meet mark of 25.75 from yesterday.  It also bettered Silva’s world-leading 25.71 from the Jose Finkel Trophy meet.

Silva is just the third man to win the 50 and 100 breast, joining Ukraine’s Oleg Lisogor (2002, 2006) and USA’s Brendan Hansen (2004).

Peaty wound up tying world-record holder Cameron van der Burgh for silver with matching 25.87s.

Slovenia’s Damir Dugonjic (26.03), Italy’s Fabio Scozzoli (26.15), France’s Giacomo Perez-Dortona (26.18), Russia’s Kirill Prigoda (26.23) and Brazil’s Joao Gomes Jr. (26.39) completed the championship field.

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  • Women’s 200 free relay
  • Men’s 100 free
  • Women’s 50 back
  • Men’s 200 back
  • Women’s 200 breast
  • Men’s 100 IM
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  • Men’s 50 breast
  • Women’s 50 free
  • Men’s 200 fly
  • Men’s 1500 free
  • Women’s 200 free
  • Men’s 400 medley relay
  • Women’s 400 medley relay

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