Kolesnikov and Rylov made it to the semifinals of the Olympics at a distance of 100 m on the back

In his swim, Kolesnikov took first place, covering the distance in 52.15 seconds.

Rylov finished second with 53.22 seconds.

The semifinals, which will be held on July 26, included the best 16 athletes following the results of six heats.

Earlier it was reported that Malyutin reached the semi-finals of the Olympic Games at a distance of 200 m freestyle.