WUG 2025: Swimmer Andrew Goh Through To Semis
Andrew completed the fifth heat in third place by clocking 27.85 seconds (s) to finish behind Czech Republic's Vojtech Janecek (27.73s) and American Nathaniel James Germonpres (27.51s).
The 21-year-old Andrew's time placed him 11th among the 16 semi-finalists tonight (early Tuesday morning Malaysian time).
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