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Feb 14, 2024 · Hwang was able to find another gear over the final stretch and overtake Hobson for his first career world title. Hwang had the fastest final 50m split with 26.89 seconds, 0.03 ahead of Rapsys.
- Swimmer Hwang Sun-woo sees 1st world title as 'good stepping ...
Hwang Sun-Woo of Korea, gold medal, center, is flanked by...
- Swimmer Hwang Sun-woo sees 1st world title as 'good stepping ...
Feb 13, 2024 · The Republic of Korea swimmer surged late on to take his first career world title in a long-course pool ahead of Danas Rapsys and Luke Hobson. Hwang Sun-woo is now a world champion in both short-course and long-course swimming after winning the men's 200m freestyle world title at the Doha 2024 World Aquatics Championships on Tuesday (13 February).
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Feb 20, 2024 · 20-year-old world champion Hwang Sunwoo reflects on his 200m freestyle gold medal, as well as his nation's 800m free relay victory. ... [American Luke] Hobson, and I let my final spurt take me to ...
Feb 14, 2024 · Hwang Sun-Woo of Korea, gold medal, center, is flanked by silver medal Danas Rapsys of Lithuania and bronze medal Luke Hobson of the United States as they celebrate on the podium of the men's 200-meter freestyle final?at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 13.
Feb 14, 2024 · Hwang Sun-woo of Korea, left, and Luke Hobson of the United States compete in the men's 200-meter freestyle final at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 13. AP-Yonhap
Feb 14, 2024 · Luke Hobson of the United States won the bronze medal in 1:45.26. Hwang, 20, is just the third Korean swimmer to win a world title, joining Park Tae-hwan, who won the men's 400m freestyle titles in 2007 and 2011, and Kim Woo-min, who captured the men's 400m freestyle gold on Sunday in Doha.
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Feb 14, 2024 · By touching the pad in 1:44.75, Hwang became the first South Korean swimmer to win a medal at three world championships in a row. He won silver in 2022 and bronze in 2023. Danas Rapsys of Lithuania took home the silver medal in 1:45.05, and Luke Hobson of the United States won the bronze medal in 1:45.26.
