David Popovici qualifies for the 200 meters final at the Swimming World Championships

David Popovici qualifies for the 200 meters final at the Swimming World Championships

David Popovici has qualified for the final of the 200-meter freestyle event at the World Swimming Championships in Singapore.

Our athlete won the semifinal he participated in with a time of 1:45.02. However, it was not the best time in both semifinals. The Romanian had the fourth-best time with which he qualified for the final.

American Luke Hobson (1:44.80), South Korean Sunwoo Hwang (1:44.84), and Pole Kamil Sieradzki (1:45.00) performed better than David Popovici.

The final is scheduled for Tuesday at 2:02 PM.

Our athlete is an Olympic, world, and European champion in the 200-meter freestyle.

David Popovici will also compete in the 100-meter freestyle (heats and semifinals are on Wednesday) and the 50-meter freestyle (heats and semifinals are on Friday).

The 100-meter final will take place on Thursday, and the 50-meter final on Saturday.


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