David Popovici decided not to participate in the 50m freestyle, focusing on the 100m final, where he qualified with the second fastest time.
Liviu Brăteanu
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David Popovici, 20, qualified for the 100m freestyle final with a time of 46.84 seconds, taking second place. Although he was also entered in the 50m, he chose not to compete. Popovici has already won the gold medal in the 200m freestyle and will compete in the 100m final in lane 5. Another notable detail is that the big favorite Zhenle Pan from China missed qualifying for the final.
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David Popovici nu participă la cursa de 50 de metri liber de la Campionatele Mondiale de natație din Singapore
David Popovici a anunțat că nu va mai participa în proba de 50 m liber de la CM de Natație / Popovici s-a calificat cu al doilea timp în finala de 100 m liber
David Popovici, decizie de ultimă oră la Singapore! Calificat în finală la 100 metri, românul a decis să se retragă dintr-o altă probă
Decizie neașteptată: David Popovici NU va concura la proba de 50 m liber de la Mondialele de Natație
David Popovici, decizie de ultim moment: Nu va mai participa în proba de 50 m liber de la CM de Natație
David Popovici nu va participa la proba de 50 de metri liber. Decizia luată de român
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