Velimir Stjepanovic

Stjepanovic through to final of 200 m freestyle

BERLIN - Serbia's Velimir Stjepanovic is through to the final of the 200 m freestyle event at the European Championship in Berlin.

Stjepanovic was 2nd in the second semifinal race with 1:46.79, which is the new national record.

He was second overall in the semifinals, behind world record holder Paul Biedermann with 1:46.69.

The final race is scheduled for Wednesday.

Stjepanovic wins 400m freestyle gold

BERLIN - Serbian swimmer Velimir Stjepanovic won the men's 400m freestyle gold medal at the 32nd European Swimming Championships in Berlin.

Stjepanovic led the final race from the start and claimed his first gold in the European championships by setting a personal record of 3:45.66.

In the qualification round, Stjepanovic recorded sixth-ranking time of 3:49.49.

Stjepanovic through to 400 metre freestyle final

BERLIN - Serbian swimmer Velimir Stjepanovic qualified for the final in the men's 400 metre freestyle race at the European Swimming Championship in Berlin.

In the qualification round, Stjepanovic recorded sixth-ranking time of 3:49.49.

One more Serbian swimmer, Stefan Sorak, came out 35th, with the recorded time of 3:55.15.

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