2016 RIO OLYMPIC GAMES
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Swimming: August 6-13
- Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Barra Olympic Park, Rio de Janeiro
- Prelims – 9:00 a.m/12:00 p.m PST/EST (1:00 p.m local), Finals – 6:00 p.m/9:00 p.m PST/EST (10:00 p.m local)
- SwimSwam previews
- Schedule & Results
- Live Stream (NBC)
The French Federation is releasing a series of quick-hit videos on the FFN YouTube channel introducing members of France’s 2016 Olympic team in facts and figures. The videos are all under a minute and are a great way to portrait France’s stars for the Snapchat crowd.
In this video, we learn that Florent Manaudou:
-was born on November 12, 1990 in Villeurbanne, France;
-began swimming in September, 1994
-participated in his first international meet in 2011 at the World Championships in Shanghai;
-won an Olympic title before ever winning a French national title;
-is a 22-time French national champion;
-is a 6-time European champion;
-is a 4-time World champion;
-measures 6’5” (199 cm) and weighs 218 pounds (99 kg)
-is 25 years old.