Seemanová has her second gold, Gracík met the Olympic restrict – Sport.cz

Seemanová is the primary Czech girl to win extra valuable metals within the pool areas at one EC within the lengthy pool. Within the last, she led from begin to end, and within the last, she beat her rivals within the 200 breaststroke by nearly two seconds.

“I am actually proud of the gold, I had loads of enjoyable with the race the entire time. I began it actually quick, however we did not even lose within the final fifty. A very good signal for the Olympics,” admitted the 24-year-old swimmer, who lastly determined to start out within the 400m on Sunday below the impression of fine kind.

Daniel Gracík was solely 42 hundredths off the underside within the 100-meter butterfly last. However he wasn’t sorry about it. Extra vital for the Czech swimmer is the achievement of the specified Olympic restrict supported by an extra enchancment on the nationwide document by nearly three tenths to 51.40. “There was loads of strain, however my head at all times decides. I bought it right here. I did not run out of energy ultimately they usually can go to Paris,” mentioned 19-year-old Gracík.

The one Olympic objective of Kristýna Horská, who superior from first place with a time of two:24.55, will probably be in entrance of her in as we speak’s last within the 200 breaststroke. The end has a worth of two:23.91, for which she primarily got here to the EC. “I used to be swimming properly, I wasn’t even getting stiff in the direction of the tip, however I did not get the flip. Regardless of this, I reached nearly the restrict of the non-public automotive, so I imagine that the battle for medals, when I’m surrounded by quick Danes on either side, will give me to be quicker and be extra exact on the sting of the pool. I hope that Friday’s race will give me two massive needs,” she mentioned.