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Russian swimmers win 15 medals at the World Cup in Abu Dhabi

The Russian national team won 15 awards at the World Short Course Championships in Abu Dhabi.

On the final day of the competition, the Russian men's team took third place in the combined relay 4 x 100 meters. Kliment Kolesnikov, Danil Semyaninov, Andrey Minakov and Alexander Shchegolev started in the relay.

The Russians showed a time of 3 minutes 20.65 seconds, losing 0.89 to the winning Italian national team in the relay. The second place was taken by the Americans.

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Also on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi the Russian woman Evgenia Chikunova became the second at a distance of 200 meters breaststroke. She showed a time of 2 minutes 17.88 seconds. American Emily Escobedo won the bronze medal at British Molly Renshaw.

Thus, the Russians won four gold, seven silver and four bronze medals in Abu Dhabi.

Russian swimmers win 15 medals at the World Cup in Abu Dhabi