Yannick Agnel

SwimSwam’s Awards For The 2022 Short Course World Championships – Men’s Edition

Ryan Murphy became the first swimmer to sweep the men’s backstroke events at SC Worlds since the 50 was introduced in 1999, and also won three relay medals.

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Spettacolo Hwang Sunwoo Nei 200 Stile 1:39.72 Terzo All Time

il 19enne sud coreano Hwang Sunwoo ha dato spettacolo nei 200 stile libero ai Mondiali sfiondò il record del mondo del 2009

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SwimSwam Pulse: 33.8% Picked Women’s 200 BR As Most Likely Suited WR To Fall At Worlds

Readers were conflicted over whether the women’s 200 breast, men’s 200 free or women’s 50 fly super-suited records were most likely to fall in Melbourne.

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Kliment Kolesnikov Blasts 22.11 To Set New World Record In 50 Back (SCM)

Kolensikov’s performance takes down the eight-year-old world record of 22.22, set by Frenchman Florent Manaudou at the 2014 Short Course World Championships.

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Kliment Kolesnikov Record Del Mondo Nei 50 Metri Dorso 22.11

Kliment Kolesnikov ha stabilito il nuovo Record del Mondo nei 50 metri dorso maschili in vasca corta con il tempo di 22.11

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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