Eindhoven Swim Cup: Sjöström post world-leading time in the 100 semi

At the Eindhoven Swim Cup tonight, Sweden’s Sarah Sjöström scorched the women’s 100 meter freestyle semifinal, with a time of 53.29 ahead of Ranomi Kromowidjojo in 53.60 and Marleen Veldhuis in 54.15. Julia Hassler from Switzerland won the women’s 400 freestyle in 4:14.03, Britain’s David Carry the men’s 400 freestyle in 3:50.52, Wendy v.d. Zanden the women’s 200 IM in 2:13.14 and Sebas van Lith the men’s 200 IM in 2:02.64, this meet apparently the last-chance London 2012 qualification meet for the Dutch. Read SwimNews and SwimmingWorld Magazine, see all results here.