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European Championship: the revival of Anastasia Kirpichnikova, who now competes for France

On this Friday evening, December 8th, on the edge of the Otopeni Basin, not far from the snow-covered runways of Bucharest Airport, 23-year-old Anastasia Kirpichnikova could well hear the notes of her second La Marseillaise soaring into the Romanian sky. Having already secured gold in the 800m on Wednesday during the European 25m swimming championships, the Habs have set the fastest time in the 1500m series, in which they are title holders. In another life.

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When she achieved the European triple (400m, 800m and 1500m) in the short swim in Kazan in 2021, the native of Asbest, an industrial center of Siberia about a hundred kilometers from Yekaterinburg, was still listening to the Russian national anthem. But since then a lot of water has passed under the bridge in European geopolitics.

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Source: Le Parisien

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