The 23-year-old from Panevėžys is the only one who made it to the semifinal stage. Kristupas Trepočka and Tajus Juška, who started in the morning qualifiers, were eliminated in the first stage
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T.Navikonis completed the semifinal distance in 47.91 seconds. This is a new Lithuanian record.
Previously, the Lithuanian record for this event (48.04 seconds), set in 2024 in Belgrade, belonged to Danas Rapšys.
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Such an impressive result immediately secured T.Navikonis a place in the final event. In the overall standings in the semifinal, he was 6th.
The final swim will take place on Wednesday evening.
The first to finish in the swim with the Lithuanian was Italian Carlos D’Ambrosio. His time was 47.7 seconds.
The third was Hungarian Kristóf Milák. His time – 47.91 seconds.
