Hwang Sun-woo (21), the flagship of Korean swimming, won the gold medal in the men's 200m freestyle at the 2024 International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Championships.

Hwang Sun-woo   [Photo by Yonhap News]

Hwang Sun-woo [Photo by Yonhap News]

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On the 14th (Korean time), Hwang Sun-woo touched the pad first with a time of 1 minute 44.75 seconds in the men's 200m freestyle final at the 2024 FINA World Championships held at Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar.



Hwang Sun-woo became the third Korean swimmer to win a gold medal at the World Championships, following Park Tae-hwan and Kim Woo-min. He is the first to win gold in the 200m event. Both Park Tae-hwan and Kim Woo-min won gold in the 400m event.


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