{"id":41579,"date":"2026-04-24T04:55:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T04:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/duncan-scott-powers-to-impressive-medley-win-in-london\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T04:55:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T04:55:14","slug":"duncan-scott-powers-to-impressive-medley-win-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/duncan-scott-powers-to-impressive-medley-win-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Duncan Scott powers to impressive medley win in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Double Olympic champion Duncan Scott won the men&#8217;s 200m individual medley title in style as the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships continued in London.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scott, 28, has won silver medals in the event at the last two Olympics and showed he remains a class act, winning in a time of 1:56.08 to qualify for this summer&#8217;s European Aquatics Championships in Paris.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He saw off Evan Jones in second, while Max Litchfield took bronze.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scott said: &#8220;It was pretty good, I think.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;In terms of my technique, my strokes and transitions between them felt pretty good, and I&#8217;m happy \u2013 that&#8217;s a good place for me to be at this time of the season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Scottish swimmer won gold in the men&#8217;s 4x200m freestyle relay at both Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024..<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Earlier on Friday evening Oliver Morgan won the 50m backstroke and Eva Okaro became champion in the women&#8217;s 50m butterfly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Morgan set a new personal best of 24.36, and Okaro claimed her second title of the week with a PB of 25.95 to break the sub-26-second mark for the first time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She said: &#8220;I&#8217;m really happy with that. The 50m is a bit of a fun one for me, but I really enjoyed that race.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I wanted to race the event to break up the meet a bit, but I&#8217;m also quite good at a splash and dash, so why not!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">British titles are being awarded in 36 medal events <a href=\"https:\/\/results.swimming.org\/swimming\/results\/2026\/agbchamps\/\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">across the meet in London this week.<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-i2z2ig-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/swimming\/articles\/cew7qyg798yo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Double Olympic champion Duncan Scott won the men&#8217;s 200m individual medley title in style as the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships continued in London. Scott, 28, has won silver medals in the event at the last two Olympics and showed he remains a class act, winning in a time of 1:56.08 to qualify for this summer&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41580,"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\/41579"}],"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=41579"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41581,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41579\/revisions\/41581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}