Fu Yuanhui wins women's 50m backstroke world gold

Fu Yuanhui wins women's 50m backstroke world gold

KAZAN (RUSSIA) - China's Fu Yuanhui won the women's 50m backstroke gold at the world swimming championships on Thursday.

China's Fu Yuanhui celebrates her victory at the end of the final of the women's 50m backstroke swimming event at the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan on August 6, 2015

Fu clocked 27.11 seconds to win the final with Brazil's Etiene Medeiros taking silver at 0.15sec and China's Liu Xiang earned bronze at 0.47.

Australia's Emily Seebohm, who won the 100m backstroke world gold on Tuesday, finished fourth.

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