Ukrainian swimmer Lysogor won gold at world championship

Swimmer Oleg Lysogor of Ukraine won the men`s 50 breaststroke at the world swimming championship, another event that is not in the Olympics, according to AP. At 29, he was the oldest swimmer in the race and finished in 27.66 seconds, beating out American Brendan Hansen by 0.03 seconds.

Hansen took the silver in 27.69. Cameron Van Der Burgh of South Africa earned the bronze. Japan`s Kosuke Kitajima was fifth.