Japanese swimmer Shin Ohashi, 17, sets world record in 200m breaststroke at Asian Games

Japanese teenager Shin Ohashi set a world record on home soil in the 200-metre breaststroke on Thursday at the Asian Games, swimming to a time of two minutes 4.83 seconds in Nagoya.

Swimmer wins 200m gold at Asian Games Says Covid helped him rest and ‘was a good thing’ The Japanese teenager Shin Ohashi said a bout of Covid helped him smash the men’s 200m breaststroke world record in a time of 2min 4.83sec at the Asian Games on Thursday. The 17-year-old won…