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4 National Records go Down on Night 5 of 2022 European Junior Championships

Romania’s Vlad-Stefan Stancu set a new national record in the 800 freestyle. That was his second national record of the meet.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

It’s a packed night of finals on Day 5 of the 2022 European Junior Championship. David Popovici will look to claim the top seed in his 100 free semifinal

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Ksawery Masiuk Swims European Juniors Championship Record in 100 Back with 53.11

Masiuk is the top seed heading into tomorrow night’s final by over a second and a half after swimming a 53.11 in tonight’s semifinal.

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2022 European Junior Championships Day 5: Prelims Recap

David Popovici is the favorite to win his second straight Euro Junior title in the 100 freestyle, but he’ll have to hold off British Olympian Jacob Whittle.

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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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