CARTER WINS GOLD

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Dylan Carter returned to golden ways as he trumped the competition in the 50 meter freestyle at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in China.  This is Carters first win since a disappointing performance at this year’s Olympics.  The National swimmer will be hoping for more good fortune on Saturday 19th October, when he takes on the 100 meter freestyle.

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00:00In the men's 50-meter freestyle event in the first leg of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup in Shanghai, China

00:05A win for Dylan Carter was sure to be a sign that his training has been paying off and he's peaking in the right time

00:12In this race, he was swimming in lane 4. He was up against a tough competition from USA's Jack Dolan, Germany's Marius Kusch

00:20And Australia's Isaac Cooper. In a 25-meter pool, the flip turn will affect them all. How good was Carter on the turn?

00:27It would take a fingertip to make a difference

00:30Dolan was his closest competitor and on the line Carter was there when it mattered. Back on top, a flex of true trini power

00:38His winning time 21.06 seconds. Dolan given second spot in 21.07 seconds

00:45Germany's Marius Kusch grabbed the bronze with a time of 21.09 seconds. Carter's work is not done yet

00:52He will be competing in the men's 100-meter freestyle in heat 4 tomorrow

00:56Sir Joe Dufour, TV6 Expo

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