Read MoreIsaac Cooper swam initial 50m backstroke in junior world recordUS’s Ryan Murphy took gold in re-run in slower time
A shattered Isaac Cooper fought back tears after he was cruelly denied a backstroke world short course swimming gold medal in bizarre circumstances after the final had to be re-run.
Cooper was first home in the 50m final in Melbourne on Friday night but less than half the field completed the race after an alarm sounded due to a “technical error”.
Continue reading…Isaac Cooper swam initial 50m backstroke in junior world recordUS’s Ryan Murphy took gold in re-run in slower timeA shattered Isaac Cooper fought back tears after he was cruelly denied a backstroke world short course swimming gold medal in bizarre circumstances after the final had to be re-run.Cooper was first home in the 50m final in Melbourne on Friday night but less than half the field completed the race after an alarm sounded due to a “technical error”. Continue reading…