The men’s 4x100m freestyle relay team of Romania, which includes David Popovici, reached the final of the World Junior Swimming Championships in Lima. Also on Tuesday, Issia Prisecariu and Rebecca Diaconescu qualified for the semifinals of the 100-meter backstroke.
David Popovici and the men’s 4×100 relay team from Romania in the final in Lima
David Popovici, Alexandra Constantinescu, Stefan Kozma and Patrick Sebastian Dinu finished the race in 3:19.28, first in the third heat (and overall).
Lithuania (3:21.28) and Italy (3:21.31) were behind the tricolor.
The 4x100m freestyle final will be held on Wednesday at 3:21 (Romanian time).
Issia Prisecariu and Rebecca Diaconescu in the 100m backstroke semi-final at the Junior Swimming Championships
Issia Claudia Prisekariou (1:02.92 – the third time of the series) and Rebecca Eme Diaconescu (1:03.26 – the sixth performance) entered the semi-finals at the distance of 100 m backstroke.
Diaconescu finished second in the 5th heat behind Spain’s Estella Tonrath, who posted a time of 1:03.04.
Prisekariu finished second in the 6th heat, losing to Japan’s Aimee Nagaoka (1:01.74).
The women’s 100m backstroke semi-finals will be held on Wednesday, starting at 03:03.
Source: Hot News RO
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