David Popovici, din nou REGE la 200 metri liber! Record istoric: primul care a reușit „marea dublă” de trei ori la rând

David Popovici won the 200 meters freestyle at the European Swimming Championships in Paris, marking his third consecutive title in this event. He finished with a time of 1:44.15, solidifying his status as a top swimmer. This victory follows his success in the 100 meters freestyle, achieving an unprecedented double win at the championships. Popovici's performance places him among the elite, with four of the ten fastest times in history for this event. His best time remains 1:42.97, ranking fourth all-time and close to the world record of 1:42.00 set in 2009.