The Scotsman

All together now: Synchronis­ed swimmers dazzle

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Team USA competes in the women team technical final during the synchronis­ed swimming competitio­n at the 2017 Fina World Championsh­ips in Budapest. The event, on day five of the championsh­ip, was won by Russia, the third gold for the country’s synchronis­ed swimming team. Russia won with a repeat of its successful Rhythms of the City routine which won them gold at the Rio Games last year.

Runners up were China who secured silver and Japan who won bronze. The USA team finished 11th. In other events Britain’s Jack Burnell, who missed out on a medal in Rio following disqualifi­cation, finished fourth in the 10k open water race.

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