Hosszu Takes Top Spot in 50m Backstroke Semi-Final on Day Four in Copenhagen

HOSSZU Katinka HUN 100 Backstroke Final Copenhagen 14-12-2017 Royal Arena LEN European Short Course Swimming Championships - Campionati Europei nuoto vasca corta Foto Andrea Staccioli / Insidefoto / Deepbluemedia

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Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu showed no signs of slowing down on day four in Copenhagen as she posted a swift 26.26 in heat of the semi-final heats. Denmark’s Julie Kepp Jensen turned in the second fastest time with her 26.52 while Russia’s Maria Kameneva earned the third spot in 26.56. Rounding out the final heat, which will take place later this session, will be Austria’s Caroline Pilhatsch who swam a 26.72 in the semi-final heats.

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