Laura Lahtinen started her World Cup tour in Asia with a new Finnish record.
Laura Lahtinen has swum in the Shanghai World Cup in the 200 meter butterfly to a new short course Finnish record of 2.03.13. Lahtinen’s previous record was improved by exactly two seconds. He will swim it in December 2022 in Australia.
Lahtinen finished third in the race. of the United States Regan Smith won with a time of 2:01.85 and the host country China Luying Chen was second with a youth ME time of 2:02.71.
Lahtinen, 21, will compete after the Chinese World Cup weekend next week in Incheon, South Korea, and at the turn of October-November in Singapore, where the long course World Cup competitions will also be held next summer.