{"id":41408,"date":"2026-04-20T04:50:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/matt-richards-wins-mens-200m-freestyle-title-on-final-day-of-aquatics-gb-swimming-championships\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T04:50:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T04:50:18","slug":"matt-richards-wins-mens-200m-freestyle-title-on-final-day-of-aquatics-gb-swimming-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/matt-richards-wins-mens-200m-freestyle-title-on-final-day-of-aquatics-gb-swimming-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Richards wins men&#8217;s 200m freestyle title on final day of Aquatics GB Swimming Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Matt Richards won a men&#8217;s 200m freestyle final containing four Olympic gold medallists on the final day of the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships in London.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Richards finished in a time of 1 minute 44.77 seconds, ahead of second-placed James Guy and Duncan Scott in third.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">That trio, along with the injured Tom Dean, formed the quartet that won the 4x200m freestyle relay finals for Great Britain at each of the past two Olympics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Jack McMillan, who also won gold at Paris 2024 having swum for Team GB in the relay heats, ended fourth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Richards, who won individual silver in the men&#8217;s 200m freestyle in Paris, said: &#8220;You definitely feel the pressure and feel the anticipation &#8211; there&#8217;s a certain buzz around the building on the night of the 200m free.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;There&#8217;s a little bit of electricity and I love that atmosphere and that environment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/swimming\/articles\/cy81edq43l8o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Richards won a men&#8217;s 200m freestyle final containing four Olympic gold medallists on the final day of the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships in London. Richards finished in a time of 1 minute 44.77 seconds, ahead of second-placed James Guy and Duncan Scott in third. That trio, along with the injured Tom Dean, formed the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41408"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41410,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41408\/revisions\/41410"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}