Sydney Pickrem swims to bronze at FINA Champions Swim Series in Beijing
Sydney Pickrem won a bronze medal at the second leg of the 2020 FINA Champions Swim Series in Beijing, China.
The day started with the women’s 200m backstroke event where Pickrem posted a time of 2 minutes and 12.78 seconds to collect a bronze medal. This is her second medal medal at this event.
READ: Thormeyer wins gold, Pickrem claims silver at the FINA Champions Swim Series in Shenzhen
Two medals for #TeamCanada 🇨🇦 at the #CSS2020 stop in Shenzhen 👏
🥇 Markus Thormeyer – 200m backstroke
🥈 @sydneypickrem – 200m medleyDetails 👉https://t.co/yMVRwMM56W pic.twitter.com/o0ORbtK47l
— Team Canada (@TeamCanada) January 15, 2020
Katinka Hosszu of Hungary took the top spot (2:11.46) while Liu, Yaxin of China finished with a silver medal (2:11.46).
The second leg of the Champions Swimming Series continues on Sunday in Beijing. Pickrem is set to compete in the women’s 100m breaststroke and the 200m medley events.
