(Asiad) Hwang Sun-woo wins silver in men's 200m freestyle swimming

Hwang Sun-woo won silver in the men's 200-meter freestyle swimming race. He finished with a time of 1:44.62 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.

Zhang Zhanshuo of China took gold with a time of 1:43.49, breaking Hwang's 11-month-old Asian record of 1:43.92. Tatsuya Murasa of Japan earned bronze with 1:44.81.

This is Hwang's fourth medal of the competition. He previously took bronze medals in the 100m freestyle, men's 4x100m medley relay, and men's 4x200m freestyle relay.

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