David Popovici s-a calificat în finala de 200 m liber la Europenele de la Paris, cu cel mai bun timp. Campionul român ar putea deveni primul din istorie cu 3 duble „100-200 m liber” consecutive

David Popovici qualified for the 200m freestyle final at the European Championships in Paris with the fastest semifinal time of 1:44.56. He previously won gold in the 100m freestyle final. The 200m final is set for Friday evening, and if he wins, he will be the first swimmer to achieve consecutive golds in both events at three editions. Popovici has an impressive record, being the reigning European champion in the 200m freestyle and the world champion after his victory in Singapore.