David Popovici won, on Saturday evening, the gold medal in the 100 meters freestyle at the Settecolli Trophy, a competition held in Rome. David Popovici, athlete registered with Dinamo Bucharest, won with a time of 47.26 seconds, a result that represents a new record of the competition. Brazilian Guilherme Santos Caribe took second place, with 47.88 seconds, and the podium was completed by Hungarian Kristof Milak, clocked in 47.89 seconds. You might also be interested: Croatian Jere Hribar – 48.06, Italian Carlos D’Ambrosio – 48.18, Italian Lorenzo Ballarati – 48.64, Italian Manuel Frigo – 48.76 and British Jack McMillan – 48.93 finished in the following places. David Popovici’s career best time in the 100-meter freestyle is 46.51 seconds, set at the World Championships in Singapore on July 31, 2025. David Popovici will return to the pool in Rome on Sunday, where he is entered in the 200-meter freestyle. The Romanian athlete will compete in the morning in the qualifications, and the final is scheduled for the evening.
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