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Robert Glință
Glință in 2015
Personal information
NationalityRomanian
Born (1997-04-18) 18 April 1997 (age 27)
Pitesti, Romania
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubTeam Iron (ISL)
Medal record
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow 50 m backstroke
European Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Copenhagen 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Glasgow 100 m backstroke
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore 100 m backstroke

Robert Andrei Glință (born 18 April 1997) is a Romanian swimmer.[1] He is the former junior world record holder for 100 m backstroke (short course), with a time of 50.77 seconds. [2] He was also an Olympic finalist at Rio 2016.

He currently represents[3] Team Iron in the International Swimming League.

Personal bests (long course)

Event Time Date Place
50 m backstroke 24.12 NR 3 August 2018 Glasgow
100 m backstroke 53.32 NR 27 May 2018 Bucharest
200 m backstroke 1:57.91 10 August 2016 Rio de Janeiro

Personal bests (short course)

Event Time Date Place
50 m backstroke 23.19 NR 17 December 2017 Copenhagen
100 m backstroke 49.98 NR 11 December 2018 Hangzhou
200 m backstroke 1:51.92 NR 11 December 2016 Windsor

References

  1. ^ "Micul Phelps » Robert Andrei Glinţă e marea speranţă a înotului masculin românesc". Gazeta Sporturilor. 1 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Se naşte o nouă stea în sportul românesc: înotătorul Robert Glinţă a stabilit un nou record mondial". Adevărul. 5 December 2015.
  3. ^ "ISL Team Iron Beefs Up With Glinta, Verraszto & More". SwimSwam. 2019-03-22. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
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