Svetlana Romashina wins synchronised swimming solo gold

Svetlana Romashina performs in the women’s synchronised swimming event at the World Championships

Kazan (Russia), July 26 (IANS)

Russia's triple Olympic champion Svetlana Romashina dominated the women's synchronised swimming solo technique final at the World Championships here.

Romashina won the final with 95.2680 points on Saturday, and was trailed by Ona Carbonell (Spain), who earned 93.1284 points. China's Sun Wenyan came third with 91.5479 points, reports Xinhua.

"We all know that Russians are the best in synchronised swimming but the gap between us is smaller and smaller these years. I hope China can surpass them by the next Olympics," said Olympic silver medallist Sun.