European Short Course Swimming Championships: Romanian athletes win gold, silver medals

08 November 2021

David Popovici won the gold medal in the men’s 200m freestyle event at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Kazan, Russia.

Popovici logged a time of 1:42.12 min, a personal and national record.

In his turn, Robert Glinţă won the silver medal in the 100m backstroke event on Friday, November 5, with a time of 49.31 seconds.

It was his second medal at the event, after the bronze one in the 50m backstroke event.

At the same time, 16-year-old Vlad Stancu ranked 12th in the 800m freestyle preliminary, with a time of 7:48.10, a new national record in the 16, 17, 18 and 19+ category.

(Photo: Federatia Romana de Natatie si Pentatlon Modern FRNMP Facebook Page)

simona@romania-insider.com

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European Short Course Swimming Championships: Romanian athletes win gold, silver medals

08 November 2021

David Popovici won the gold medal in the men’s 200m freestyle event at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Kazan, Russia.

Popovici logged a time of 1:42.12 min, a personal and national record.

In his turn, Robert Glinţă won the silver medal in the 100m backstroke event on Friday, November 5, with a time of 49.31 seconds.

It was his second medal at the event, after the bronze one in the 50m backstroke event.

At the same time, 16-year-old Vlad Stancu ranked 12th in the 800m freestyle preliminary, with a time of 7:48.10, a new national record in the 16, 17, 18 and 19+ category.

(Photo: Federatia Romana de Natatie si Pentatlon Modern FRNMP Facebook Page)

simona@romania-insider.com

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