Four strong Lithuanian swimmers took their marks for the 200 m freestyle, knowing that only two of them could advance from the heats to the semifinals. But at the European Championships in Paris…
European Swimming Championship – fourth day of the competition.
Two Lithuanian swimmers competed honorably in the semifinals on Wednesday evening at the European Swimming Championships, but they fell a little short of the final. Both finished thirteenth.
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Tomas Navikonis, who made it to the semifinals of the European Swimming Championship, competed in the 100 m freestyle event. The Lithuanian, who swam excellently in the second half of the distance, reached the final