Popovici Wins 200m Freestyle

Popovici Wins 200m Freestyle

Sports 29 July 2025 18:01

Romanian swimmer David Popovici claimed gold in the men’s 200m freestyle at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on Tuesday, CE Report quotes AGERPRES

The 20-year-old Olympic champion won with a time of 1:43.53, staging a stunning comeback in the final stretch to overtake American Luke Hobson, who took silver (1:43.84). Japan’s Tatsuya Murasa earned bronze (1:44.54).

The victory came fittingly on Romania’s National Anthem Day.

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