Hungarian Hosszu wins women's 400 medley gold

Hungarian Hosszu wins women's 400 medley gold

Katinka Hosszu of Hungary poses with her medal during the awarding ceremony of the women's 400m individual medley at the 13th FINA World Championships in Rome, Aug. 2, 2009. Katinka Hosszu won the gold with 4:30.31.

ROME, Aug. 2 -- Hungarian Katinka Hosszu won the women's 400m individual medley gold medal in four minutes 30.31 seconds at the world swimming championships here on Sunday.

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry took silver in 4:32.12 and Olympic champion Stephanie Rice got bronze in 4:32.29.
(Xinhua)