Australia's Cameron McEvoy: 'Winning any World medal is awesome'

McEvoy: 'Winning any World medal is awesome'

Australia's Cameron McEvoy has admitted that he still feels "very happy" to have won silver, despite missing out on gold in the 100m freestyle final at the World Championships in Kazan.

The 21-year-old finished 0.11 of a second behind China's Ning Zetao to take silver, while Argentina's Federico Grabich grabbed bronze.

"I'm still very happy," McEvoy told Eurosport. "An individual international medal is something awesome within itself and it gives me sometithng to work towards next year and the year after."

Australia are currently fourth in the medal table.

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