{"id":612138,"date":"2025-05-19T07:45:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T14:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=612138"},"modified":"2025-05-19T07:45:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T14:45:49","slug":"sun-devil-open-ilya-kharun-twice-scares-50-fly-national-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/sun-devil-open-ilya-kharun-twice-scares-50-fly-national-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun Devil Open: Ilya Kharun Twice Scares 50 Fly National Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sun Devil Open: Ilya Kharun Twice Scares 50 Fly National Record<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ilya Kharun<\/strong> had his 50-meter butterfly dialed in on Sunday at the Sun Devil Open, twice buzzing close to taking down his national record in the event.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian two-time Olympic medalist clocked in at 23.21 seconds in prelims, them 23.18 in the evening final to win comfortably. That comes close to his national mark of 23.09, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ilya-kharun-sets-50-fly-canadian-record-two-pro-swim-series-marks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">he set earlier this month<\/a> at the TYR Pro Swim Series.<\/p>\n<p>Grant House was second in 23.73, and Michael Andrew finished third in 23.79.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gomotionapp.com\/team\/azjccssc\/page\/legacy?url=%2FEventShow.jsp%3FreturnPage%3D%252FEventsCurrent.jsp%253Fteam%253Dazjccssc%26id%3D1600640%26team%3Dazjccssc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sun Devil Open Meet Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/sun-devil-open-torri-huske-doubles-up-to-open-meet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sun Devil Open Night 1 Recap<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/sun-devil-open-day-2-taylor-ruck-torri-huske-double-up-with-pair-of-wins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sun Devil Open Night 2 Recap<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Kharun also finished the night at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Center by winning the 200 fly in 1:57.19, his winning margin more than five seconds over the field.<\/p>\n<p>The final session started with <strong>Taylor Ruck<\/strong> winning the women\u2019s 50 fly in 26.70, prevailing in a duel with <strong>Marie Wattel<\/strong> (26.88). Ruck also bested the Frenchwoman in the 100 free by going 55.99 (she was 55.93 in prelims) to top Wattel\u2019s 56.19 again. In third place was <strong>Julia Wozniak<\/strong> with a time of 56.86.<\/p>\n<p>Those two events didn\u2019t include <strong>Torri Huske,<\/strong> who took a swing at the 200 breaststroke instead. 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