Tag: Merve Tuncel
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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 2, Summary
Turkey’s Tuncel sets new EJR, Russia claims five medals Turkey went on collecting medals on Day 2 at the European Junior Swimming Championships as they had a 1-2 finish in the women’s 800m free and champion Merve Tuncel could also break the junior European Record. Russia switched to medal-hunting mood and bagged five including two…