Basque Team swimmer Iñigo Llopis, gold in the 100 meters backstroke at the European Championship

Basque Team swimmer Iñigo Llopis, gold in the 100 meters backstroke at the European Championship

Basque Team swimmer Iñigo Llopis, gold in the 100 meters backstroke at the European Championship

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The swimmer Basque Team Inigo Llopis won gold this Monday in the 100-meter backstroke S8 (physical disability) at the European Championship disputed in Madeira. The Gipuzkoan turned the race around in the second half in the qualifying session of the 100 backstroke and won the head-to-head with the Ukrainian Bohdan Hrynenko to finish his round in first position and be the fastest swimmer of the two qualifying rounds.

In the afternoon, Llopis He gave a recital again to once again win the most precious metal in his favorite test. She was ahead from the start, touching the wall with a time of 32.23 seconds, closely followed by the aforementioned Hrynenko (32.64 seconds) and ended up completing the second 50 meters with a total time of 1:06.25. The Israeli Mark Malyar (1:07.57) was second and the Ukrainian Bohdan Hrynenko (1:08.87), third.

This Tuesday, Inigo Llopis will compete in the 100 meter butterfly; Nahia Zudairefor his part, will face the 100-meter breaststroke.

Source: Eitb

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