Note: Single-source report; awaiting corroboration.

At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Kristof Milak set a new world record in the 200m Butterfly final, finishing in 1:50.34.

The home crowd in Budapest was energized as Milak delivered a masterclass performance.

Commentator Bobby Hurley remarked on Milak's exceptional start, suggesting it was so fast it could have been a "freestyle split," highlighting how unstoppable Milak appeared during the race.