Russian swimmer Kornev wins World Cup 'Triple Crown'
Russian swimmer Yegor Kornev won the 'Triple Crown' by taking the third stage of the World Cup in swimming in Astana on the 50-meter butterfly distance.
Consensus
- Egor Kornev won the 50-meter butterfly at the third stage of the World Cup in swimming in Astana, Kazakhstan.
- Kornev won all three stages of the World Cup on the 50-meter butterfly distance.
- Kornev's time in Astana was 21.82 seconds.
- The achievement is known as the 'Triple Crown'.
- Prior to Kornev, only Russian swimmer Yevgeniya Chikunova had achieved a similar feat on the 200-meter breaststroke.
Points of divergence
- Kornev also won silver medals in the 50-meter freestyle, 200-meter breaststroke, and 100-meter butterfly at the same event, alongside teammates Kirill Prigoda and Andrey Minakov. — vm
- Kornev set a Russian record of 21.64 seconds in Baku. — tg_tass_agency
- In Astana, the women's 200-meter breaststroke was won by Russian swimmer Yevgeniya Chikunov with a time of 2:16.57, with the Netherlands' Tess Schouten and Ireland's Mona MacSherry finishing second and third. — vm
- Kornev set a world record in Tashkent. — vesti
- Kornev set a world record of 21.28 seconds in Tashkent. — tg_tass_agency
Coverage (3 sources)
- Russian Egor Kornev won the "Triple Crown" of the World Cup stage in Kazakhstan — Вечерняя Москва
- Russian Kornev won the "Triple Crown" of the World Cup on 50 m butterfly — Вести
- Russian Egor Kornev won the "Triple Crown", defeating on the third stage of the World Cup in swimming in Astana on the distance... — ТАСС (Telegram)