Swimming: Robert Glinta wins bronze medal in European Short Course Swimming Championships in Glasgow

Autor: Roxana Ghiorghian

Publicat: 06-12-2019

Actualizat: 06-12-2019

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Romanian athlete Robert Andrei Glinta won the bronze medal in the 100m backstroke event, on Friday, at the European Short Course Swimming Championships (25 meters), in Glasgow. 

Glinta, a qualified athlete at the Tokyo Olympics, scored 50 seconds 30/100, after Russian Kliment Kolesnikov, 49 seconds 09/100, and German Christian Diener, 49 seconds 94/100. 

In the semifinals, Glint ranked third, with a better time than the final, 50 seconds 13/100, ahead of Russian Kliment Kolesnikov, with 49 seconds 57/100, and German Christian Diener, 50 seconds 08/100 . 

Glinta's (22 years old) was world junior champion in 2015, 100m back, and won a bronze medal at the European Short Course Swimming Championships of 2017, in Copenhagen, also at 100m back, and a silver medal at the 2018 European Championships, Glasgow, 50m back. 

Also on Friday, at 50 m free, Catalin Ungur was ranked 58th (22 seconds 33/100) in the series.

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