ðə fˈɑːloʊɪŋ jˈɪɹ hiː wˈʌn ɐ bɹˈɑːnz mˈɛdəl æt ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən wˈɜːld əkwˈæɾɪks tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪps ɪn mˈɛlbɚn æt ðə fˈɪfti ˈɛm fɹˈiːstaɪl, wɪð ɐ nˈuː nˈæʃənəl ɹˈɛkɚd ʌv twˈɛnti wˈʌn.nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən.
The following year he won a bronze medal at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne at the 50 m freestyle, with a new national record of 21.97.