US EditionPopovici Wins 100m Freestyle World Gold for Sprint Double
SINGAPORE, JUL 31 – David Popovici set a championship record of 46.51 seconds to win gold in the 100m freestyle, securing his second world title at the Singapore championships.
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Chinese swimmers add 2 bronze medals, Popovici breaks World Championship 100m freestyle record
"I've overcome a mental hurdle," Wan said. "I wasn't very confident before, but standing on the podium at an international event has given me courage and helped me identify areas for improvement. I hope to go further in future competitions."In the women's 4×200m freestyle relay final, the Chinese squad of Liu Yaxin, Yang Peiqi, Yu Yiting, and Li Bingjie placed third behind Australia and the USA. Li, who previously took silver in the 200m and 400…
Popovici builds a wall and his rivals pay for it
David Popovici said he builds mental walls around his lane to block out the competition and keep him focused on gold at the world championships after the Romanian added the 100 metres freestyle title to his 200 crown in Singapore on Thursday. Popovici, who also won the 100 and 200 titles in Budapest in 2022, touched the wall in 46.51 seconds at the World Aquatics Championships Arena ahead of American Jack Alexy and Australian Kyle Chalmers. "I t…
World Swimmers: "Plage", "Walls", "record"... David Popovici, International Gold Medal of Relaxation
HUMEUR - As he had just won the world's most coveted title – that of the 100m freestyle – the 20-year-old Romanian was astonished by his simplicity. An example to follow for some...
Romanian inventor David Popovici won the 100-metre-free gold medal at the Singapore World Cup of Birth. He says "it's very good" that he didn't beat the world record, which was only about 11 seconds away. The sport says...
All the blue is enough the seventh time to reach the final, the Romanian enchantment in the fastest race. The Chinese Yu Zidi has not managed to become the youngest medal in history: fourth, resists the record of Inge Sorensen 89 years old
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