Vasilisa Stepanova and Yelena Oryabinskaya lost 1.26 seconds to the representatives of New Zealand, who were able to cover the distance in six minutes 50.19 seconds. Bronze went to the Canadians, 1.91 seconds behind the leaders.
It's worth reminding that on July 28, at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Russian Client Kolesnikov won bronze in the 100-meter swim.