Hosszu, Verraszto Complete Hungarian Sweep of 200 IM 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 completed a 1-2 sweep in the women’s 200 IM with Katinka Hosszu winning in a time of 2:04.43. Hosszu’s teammate Evelyn Verraszto earned the silver with her 2:08.09. Taking the bronze was Italy’s Ilaria Cusinato in a time of 2:08.19. Switzerland’s Maria Ugolkova and Fantine Lesaffre took fourth and fifth, respectively while the Czech Republic’s Kristyna Horska and Poland’s Alicja Tchorz took sixth and seventh, respectively. Taking the eighth spot was France’s Camille Dauba.