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Poland Back On Top Of Medal Table Through Day 4 Of Euro Jrs

Poland was atop the medal standings earlier at these European Junior Championships and the nation scooted back up to that spot once again after day 4.

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Back Half Splits Helped Fuel Multiple Wins On Day 4 Of European Juniors

Not every race was cut and dry as multiple saw the ultimate winner come from behind to top the podium tonight in Bucharest.

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European Junior Championships: Day 4 Flash Quotes

Eneli Jefimova set an Estonian National Record in the girls 200 breaststroke. She said she made a plan with her coach and had “some luck at the end”

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Efimova, Minakov & Morozov To Miss Russia’s Friendship Games

Olympic medalists Evgeny Rylov, Kliment Kolesnikov and Anton Chupkov are among the names confirmed to be competing in Kazan.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The fourth night of finals from the 2022 European Junior Championships in Bucharest will have a whopping eight events with medals on the line.

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Eneli Jefimova Breaks 200 BR Estonian Record, Wins Title By 0.01 Seconds

In the finals of the girls’ 200 breaststroke at the 2022 European Junior Championships, Eneli Jefimova broke the Estonian record in a time of 2:26.85.

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2022 European Junior Championships Day 4: Prelims Recap

Lana Pudar swam a 2:12.66 in the girls 200 fly in prelims to be the top seed heading into semifinals. She was 6th in the event at Worlds just a few weeks ago

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Pope Francis Welcomes LEN Members To Vatican Prior To European Championships

The Pope sent a personal message to the athletes who will be competing at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships in Rome next month.

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Another Individual At Post-Worlds Party in Budapest May Have Been Drugged

An individual involved at Worlds reached out to SwimSwam about potentially being drugged at the same party that Mary-Sophie Harvey said she was drugged at.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Big names such as Lana Pudar, Ksawery Masiuk, and David Popovici are set to headline day three of the 2022 European Junior Championships.

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Romania On A Medal-Winning Streak In Front Of Home Crowd At Euro Jrs

Only halfway through European Juniors and the nation of Romania has already met its entire medal haul at last year’s edition.

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Lithuania Crushes 4×200 Free National Record at Euro Junior Championships

Sylvia Statkevicius (above) led off Lithuania’s 4×200 free relay which took 8 seconds off their national record from the 2021 European Junior Championships.

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Stancu Cracks Romanian 1500 Free Record on Home Soil at Euro Junior Championships

16-year-old Vlad-Stefan Stancu (third from left) won the 1500 free by breaking a Romanian national record that was set before he was born.

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Kazan To Host Russia’s Multi-Aquatic “Friendship Games” July 21-25

Kliment Kolesnikov is expected to be among the big names competing at Russia’s Friendship Games later this month in Kazan.

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Roos Vanotterdijk Breaks Belgian 100 Fly Record at Euro Junior Championships

17-year-old Roos Vanotterdijk (right) crushed her second Belgian national record of the meet to win gold in the 100 butterfly on day three.

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