Rikako Ikee Tops 100 Fly Semis at 2015 FINA World Junior Championships

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Photo Courtesy: Singapore Swimming Federation

Japan’s Rikako Ikee cracked the 59-second mark to lead the way in the women’s 100-meter fly semis at the 2015 FINA World Junior Championships.

Ikee put up a top qualifying time of 58.98 as the only swimmer under 59 seconds in the semis.

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USA’s Cassidy Bayer qualified second in 59.00 with Australia’s Gemma Cooney taking third in 59.01.

Canada’s Penny Oleksiak (59.45), Australia’s Lucia Lassman (59.50), Russia’s Polina Egorova (59.71), Hungary’s Szonja Szokol (59.82) and China’s Wang Jingzhuo (59.87) also managed to make their way into the championship field.

SCHEDULED EVENTS

Women’s 1500 free finals
Men’s 100 free semis
Women’s 100 fly semis
Men’s 50 fly finals
Women’s 50 free semis
Men’s 50 breast semis
Women’s 50 back finals
Men’s 400 IM finals
Women’s 400 free relay finals

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Shiloh Lumaris

8 years ago

Ikee Rikako, my favorite swimmer at world junior championship.