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Leon Marchand of France celebrates after winning gold in the men’s 400-m individual medley final at the Paris Olympics on July 28, 2024 in Nanterre, France. Credit - Sarah Stier–Getty Images
Of course, on Day 2 of swimming, everyone was playing second fiddle to Marchand. La Defense Arena was packed with more than 15,000 fans, many of them with their faces painted in the blue, white ...
He also qualified to represent France in open water swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics but was one of two swimmers not to finish. [4] He competed at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. He made the final of the 1500 metres freestyle. [5] He was second in the 800 and 1500 metres freestyle at 2023 European Short Course Championships. [6]
The Cercle des nageurs de Marseille (Circle of Marseille's swimmers) is an elite swim club based in Marseille, France, founded in 1921.It is best known for its water polo team which is the most decorated in France, and also for training many of the French Olympic swimmers, including Frédérick Bousquet, Fabien Gilot, Camille Lacourt, Florent Manaudou, Laure Manaudou and others.
Léon Marchand (French pronunciation: [leɔ̃ maʁʃɑ̃] ⓘ; born 17 May 2002) is a French swimmer.He is the world record holder in the long course 400 metres individual medley and short course 200 metres individual medley; the Olympic record holder in the 200 metres butterfly, the 200 metres breaststroke, the 200 metres individual medley and the 400 metres individual medley; and the French ...
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The French Swimming Federation (French: Fédération française de natation, FFN) is the French water sports association. Founded in February 1919, it grouped the sports swimming clubs, open water swimming, synchronized swimming, diving and French water polo, which organizes the national competitions and the selection of French teams.
Swimming: Men's 400 m individual medley: July 23 Gold: Léon Marchand: Swimming: Men's 200 m butterfly: July 26 Gold: Léon Marchand: Swimming: Men's 200 m individual medley: July 27 Gold: Maxime Grousset: Swimming: Men's 100 m butterfly: July 29 Bronze: Jules Bouyer Alexis Jandard: Diving: Men's synchronized 3 m springboard: July 15 Bronze ...