Swimming-Titmus cruises into 400m freestyle final at Australia's Olympic trials


FILE PHOTO: Fukuoka 2023 World Aquatics Championships - Swimming - Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall A, Fukuoka, Japan - July 29, 2023 Australia's Ariarne Titmus in action during the women's 800m freestyle final REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World record holder Ariarne Titmus eased into the 400m freestyle final at Australia's Olympic swimming trials in Brisbane on Monday, with Elijah Winnington qualifying top in the men's 400 heats.

Olympic champion Titmus won her heat comfortably in four minutes and 01.57 seconds at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre, six seconds off her world best 3:55.38, to be top seed for the final in Monday's evening session.

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