China's Yang Junxuan celebrates taking gold in the women's 200m freestyle finals during the Budapest 2022 World Aquatics Championships at Duna Arena in Budapest on June 21, 2022. (Photo: AFP)
Yang Junxuan of China has claimed a gold medal in women's 200m freestyle at the 19th International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Tuesday.
The 20-year-old Yang finished first in 1:54.92 seconds, followed by Australian swimmer Mollie O'Callaghan in 1:55.22.
Yang's compatriot Tang Muhan grabbed the bronze medal in 1:56.25.
Great Britain's Freya Anderson, who topped the semifinal round, ended up fourth in 1:56.61.
