Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2025-07-30 21:43:30
SINGAPORE, July 30 (Xinhua) -- China's 12-year-old Yu Zidi advanced to her second final at the World Aquatics Championships here on Wednesday, clocking two minutes 7.95 seconds in the women's 200-meter butterfly semifinal.
Yu, who narrowly missed the podium with a fourth-place finish in the 200-meter individual medley on Monday, placed sixth in her semifinal heat.
The race was led by Olympic champion Summer McIntosh of Canada, who posted a time of 2:06.22.
Competing in her first international meet, Yu qualified for the final as the eighth-fastest swimmer overall. The final will be held on Thursday. ■