Dylan Carter of Trinidad and Tobago reacts after successful the lads’s 50m freestyle ultimate throughout day one of many World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2024 Singapore Cease on the OCBC Aquatic Centre on Oct. 31, 2024 in Singapore.
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Swimmer Dylan Carter missed his likelihood on the World Aquatics Championship on the Duna Area in Budapest, Hungary, the place he fell agonizingly wanting a ultimate spot within the males’s 50m butterfly occasion.
Carter splashed to a season-best 22.18 seconds for the runner-up spot in warmth 9. His response time of 0.64 was slower than the Netherlands’ Nyls Korstanje, who sprinted to the win in 21.62 seconds.
Carter was one among 5 swimmers to advance to the semifinal spherical from the warmth, which included Netherlands’ Nyls Korstanje, Trinidad and Tobago’s Dylan Carter, America’s Dare Rose, who gained third place in 22.26 seconds, together with Michele Busa of Italy, and Nice Britain’s Jacob Peters, each of whom clocked 22.28 and 22.35 for fourth and fifth positions, respectively.
Later, Carter went sooner within the first semifinal race however wanted to be faster on the day to be one of many high 9 finishers within the ultimate.
Carter stopped the clock at 22.16 seconds for a fourth-place end, following a response time of 0.64.
Korstanje claimed the highest spot for the primary qualifying place in 21.81, with Tzen Wei Teong of Singapore and Busa securing the second and third positions in 22.04 and 22.08 seconds, respectively.
With Carter out, the lineup for the ultimate comprised Busa in lane one, Teong (lane 2), Ilya Kharun (lane 3), Switzerland’s Noe Ponti (lane 4), Korstanje (lane 5), Germany’s Marius Kusch (lane 6), Grigori Pekarski (lane 7), and Hungary’s Szebasztian Szabo in lane 8.
In the meantime, T&T’s Zuri Ferguson returned to the pool for the ladies’s 200m backstroke preliminary spherical.
Ferguson has already set 4 nationwide data on the meet, having clocked 27.83s within the 50m backstroke, the primary T&T feminine to dip beneath the 28-second barrier on Dec. 12, after which exceeding within the girls’s 100m backstroke document by clocking one minute, 00.12 seconds (1:00.12) beforehand.
Moreover, T&T’s Nikoli Blackman will vie for a spot within the males’s 200m freestyle ultimate when he traces up in lane 5 of warmth seven.
