David Popovici advanced to the final of the 100m freestyle, finishing second in his semi-final heat and setting a new junior world record.
Davyd Popovichi in the final of the 100-meter freestyle
After qualifying with the 4th time in the semi-final phase, the CS Dinamo Bucharest-registered athlete finished second in his semi-final (45.91 seconds), behind only France’s Maxime Grusse (45.58 seconds). During this time, Popovichi also set a new world record among juniors.
The other semi-final was won by Jordan Crooks followed by Kyle Chalmers.
David Popovich advanced to the finals with the 4th time.
The final will take place on Thursday, December 15, from 10:42. Also on Thursday, David Popovichi will also take part in the 400 meter freestyle race: evening, from 3:36 p.m.
Source: Hot News
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