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M200 ‘Fly: Laszlo Cseh Splits ‘The Alien’ & The ‘Phelps Slayer’ With All-Time No2 1:52.91CR
- Updated: May 19, 2016
European Championships
London, Day 4 Finals
Not the 1:51.51 of “The Alien” in shiny suit, nor the stunning 1:52.09 of the same man, Michael Phelps, for the 2007 world crown, but at 1:52.91 Laszlo Cseh, 30, became only the second man in history inside 1:53 in textile suit for the European title in a championship record.
Consider the drop and curve: 1:52.96, Chad Le Clos (RSA), pipping Phelps and 1:53.01 for London 2012 gold, Cseh’s best of 1:52.70 in shiny suit still lagging back to silver behind “The Alien” at Beijing 2008, his closest challenge six years ahead of him at 1:53.48, the time in which the Hungarian …
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