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Justin is a swimmer from Slovenia, a sprinter and a collegiate competitor, whose official competitive record spans 9 seasons, 9 countries and 47 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2018, and one of his earliest marks still on file is the 50 backstroke in 37.93, raced in Letnje prvenstvo Srbije za pionire. He started out alongside Plivacki klub Proleter.
His signature event is the 100 freestyle, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 50 freestyle and 200 freestyle. Freestyle is the backbone of the whole record: 45 meets and 155 recorded swims.
His fastest 100 freestyle stands at 49.03, set in long course (50 m) at LEN European Junior Championships.
He has raced at the Olympic Games level, between 2022 and 2023 (European Youth Olympic Festival, Banská Bystrica, SVK and European Youth Olympic Festival, Maribor, SLO). A representative mark at that level is 22.69 in the 50 freestyle, recorded in long course (50 m). He also appears in continental championships and international meets.
The record runs unbroken from 2018 to 2026: 9 consecutive seasons without a single missing year. 2023 is the busiest season on record, with 33 verified individual swims.
He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 9 countries (Serbia, UNK, SLO, Slovakia, Sweden, Croatia, France, Lithuania and the Netherlands), most often in Serbia (26 meets).
Those meets span 17 different venues (Beograd, Novi Sad, Zrenjanin and Banja Luka…). He has raced for 6 clubs, led by Serbian Swimming Federation, Committed to Yale University, Plivacki klub Novi Sad and Plivacki klub Proleter.
Still active: the directory includes official activity in the 2026 season. Latest competition: European Championships in Paris, on August 10, 2026, with 2 swims: 22.76 in the 50 freestyle and 49.97 in the 100 freestyle, all in long course (50 m). He holds 21 current event personal bests and 89 all-time PB improvements across 197 verified official swims in competitions governed by European Aquatics.
