Russian swimmer breaks European record

Published 20 February, 2008, 07:08

Swimmer Anastasia Zueva has broken two records in two days at the Russian Open Championship in St. Petersburg.

On day one it was the Russian record that came her way in the semi-final of the 100-metre backstroke.

Then, in the final, Zueva became the first Russian swimmer to beat the time of one minute, setting a new European record of 59.64 seconds.


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