Olympics-Synchronised swimming-Russian Romashina aims to go out on golden wave


Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Artistic Swimming - Women's Duet Free Routine - Final - Tokyo Aquatics Centre, Tokyo, Japan - August 4, 2021. Svetlana Kolesnichenko of the Russian Olympic Committee and Svetlana Romashina of the Russian Olympic Committee during their performance. REUTERS/Molly Darlington

TOKYO (Reuters) - Svetlana Romashina became synchronised swimming's most decorated Olympian earlier this week and the Russian is taking aim at yet more gold to crown a career set to end after the Tokyo Olympics.

Participating in her fourth Summer Games, Romashina, 31, has topped the podium in the duet competition at three successive Games, winning the Tokyo title on Wednesday representing the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC).

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