Tag: Katie Shanahan
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European Junior Swimming Championships, Rome (ITA) – Day 6, Summary
Triple for Tuncel and Popovici, 4 golds for Poland, Russia tops the ranks Just like since 2012, Russia topped the medal charts once again at end of the European Junior Swimming Championships in Rome and won the Team Trophy too. As for individual brilliance, Turkey’s Merve Tuncel and Romania’s David Popovici added a third gold…
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European Junior Swimming Championships, Rome (ITA) – Day 5, Summary
Second titles for Shanahan, Tuncel, Klepikova and Popovici The penultimate day of the European Junior Swimming Championships in Rome brought more individual glory for the brightest stars of the meet. Britain’s Katie Shanahan completed the IM double among the women, Turkey’s Merve Tuncel added the 1500m title to her 800m crown and she also set…
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European Junior Swimming Championships, Rome (ITA) – Day 1, Summary
Amazing day for Turkey but David Popovici stole the show While Turkey enjoyed its best-ever day at a major age-group swimming event by collecting a gold, a silver and a bronze medal, it was Romania’s David Popovici who had the biggest blast on the opening day of the European Junior Swimming Championships in Rome. Popovici…