Hinkelien Schreuder and Inge Dekker in St. Petersburg
As an encore at the Short Course swimming Championships Hinkelien Schreuder and Inge Dekker Salnikov Cup last weekend in St. Petersburg. This race was the fast suits are allowed, but hardly anyone came to absolute top times. In itself a good sign, because it was the peak of the (sports) main point. Too bad for the wallet, for a world record was good for a Susuki GSX 1300 R Hayabusa or a cash prize of not less than $ 10,000, -. Victories were also still $ 700, - each worth $ 500, - for a second place and $ 300, - for bronze.
The two ladies came to the following services:
Hinkelien Schreuder
50m Backstroke: 3rd in 26.94 (27.47 series)
50m freestyle: 1st in 23.83 (24.28 series)
100m medley: 1st in 58.98 (Series 01/01/19)
50m butterfly: 3rd in 25.68 (26.29 series)
Inge Dekker
100m butterfly: 2nd in 56.82 (58.18 series)
50m freestyle: 2nd in 23.94 (24.30 series)
100m freestyle: 2nd in 52.46 (54.05 series)
50m butterfly: 2nd in 25.37 (25.93 series)
100m backstroke: 8th at 03.01.66 (1.00.86 series)
The final chord of the match in St. Petersburg was the name of the Russian men's 4x100m medley relay team at the. Stanislav Donets, Evgeny Korotyshkin, Danila Izotov and Sergey Geybels swam to a new world record with 3:19.16, 1.5 seconds under the old record of 2 days ago at the Duel in the Pool. There was an American team of Nick Thoman, Mark Gangloff, Michael Phelps and Nathan 3:20.71.
