The men’s 100 back final featured a close race to the finish. At the touch it was France’s Camille Lacourt who touched first, stopping the clock at a 53.79. Lacourt’s best for 2016 sits at a 52.97 from the French Championships resting him at third in the world rankings.
Finishing close behind Lacourt was Russia’s Grigory Tarasevich with a final time of 53.89 to be the only other athlete under the 54-second mark. Tarasevich currently occupies fifth in the world rankings for 2016 after posting a 53.03 at the Russian Championships earlier this year.
The bronze medal was split between Italy’s Simone Sabbioni and Greece’s Apostolos Christou. The pair simultaneously stopped the clock at a 54.19. Both occupy spots in the top 20 world rankings for 2016 with Sabbioni at tenth (53.34) and Christou at twelfth (53.36).
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