Istanbul 2012 Day 1: Hosszu and Miley post championships records

At the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul today, Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu and Great Britain’s Hannah Miley posted new championships and European records, Hosszu with a time of 2:02.20 in the women’s 200 butterfly, and Miley with a time of 4:23.14 in the women’s 400 IM. USA’s Ryan Lochte won the men’s 200 freestyle in 1:41.92, and USA both finals this evening with a time of 3:06.40 in the men’s 4×100 freestyle, and a time of 7:39.25 in the women’s 4×200 freestyle. Read full race reports from day 1 for instance here on SwimmingWorld.