Will 200 Freestylers Finally Produce Sub-1:45 Swims On A Regular Basis?
David Popovici has brought new life to the men’s 200 freestyle, becoming the first man since 2009 to break 1:43 this past summer.
SwimSwam’s Official Awards For The 2022 European Championships – Men’s Edition
Kristof Milak, David Popovici and the Italian contingent were the top performers of the 2022 European Championships on the men’s side.
David Popovici Busts Out 1:42.97 200 Free World Junior Record
Romania’s Davic Popovici continued his freestyle tear, putting up the 4th fastest performance of all-time in the 200m distance for a new World Junior Record.
2022 European Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
We are off with a busy finals session, which has the women’s 100 fly, men’s 200 free, women’s 200 breast, men’s 100 back, and the mixed 4×100 free relay.
WATCH: David Popovici Hits 1:42.97 200 Free, Fastest Textile Swim In History
Popovici is the first swimmer to break 1:43 in the 200 free in a textile suit, blasting a blistering 1:42.97 at the European Championships.
2022 World Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Romanian David Popovici is the big favorite to win the men’s 200 freestyle after dropping a World Junior Record of 1:44.40 in the semi-finals in Budapest.
David Popovici Hits 1:43.21 WJR, Youngest 200 Free World Champion In History
David Popovici won gold in the 200 freestyle at the 2022 World Championships with a 1:43.21 to take out his own world junior record.
David Popovici, 17 años, oro y récord mundial junior en 200 libre con 1:43.21
El prodigio rumano David Popovici, de 17 años, se ha proclamado campeón mundial en Budapest con el tiempo más rápido desde 2012 y nuevo récord mundial junior.
SwimSwam Pulse: 37.7% Think We’ll See A 1:43 200 Free In 2022
While the majority think it won’t happen, there’s a sizeable number of fans optimistic we’ll see a swimmer break 1:44 in the 200 free this year.
Is David Popovici The Fastest 50/100/200 Freestyler Ever?
Despite being just 17 years of age, Popovici has already cemented himself as one of the world’s fastest freestyle swimmers across the three distances.
Anteprime Mondiali: Giochi Aperti Nei 200 Metri Stile Libero Maschili
Anteprime Mondiali: avviciniamoci ai Campionati del Mondo di Budapest analizzando le gare con le sfide più emozionanti. i 200 stile
2022 World Champs Previews: Anyone’s Race In Crowded Men’s 200 Free Field
After a dominant 1-2 finish in the Olympic final last summer, Great Britain’s Tom Duncan and Duncan Scott lead a stacked field in the men’s 200 freestyle.
Fissata La Data Per L’Udienza Di Appello Nel Caso Yannick Agnel
E’ stata fissata l’udienza di appello per decidere l’ammissibilità della costituzione di parte civile della Federazione Francese nel caso Agnel
Date Set for Appeal Hearing In Yannick Agnel Case
Initially dismissed, the FFN will have an appeal hearing in June where a ruling will be made on whether or not it can be a civil party in Agnel’s case.
SwimSwam Pulse: 58% Believe Women’s 200 Fly World Record Will Stand Longest
China’s Liu Zige set the seemingly unreachable world record of 2:01.81 in the women’s 200 butterfly back in 2009.