Santamans Breaks One, Manaudou Tallies 3rd Record on Last Day of French SC Nationals
Florent Manaudou broke three national records during the French National Short Course Championships in Montpellier over the weekend.
French Nationals Day Two Finals: Florent Manaudou Downs 50m Backstroke National Record
After finishing first in the 50 freestyle last night Florent Manaudou charged to another win, taking gold in the 50 backstroke over French backstroke star Camille Lacourt. Manaudou touched first in 22.98 ahead of Lacourt who grabbed the silver in 23.19. That time for Manaudou is a new French national record, breaking the previous mark set by Jeremy Stravius in 2013.
French Nationals Day One Finals: Florent Manaudou Throws Down Worlds 5th Fastest Time In 50m Free
Florent Manaudou, who is one of the headlining names on the French roster for 2014 short course worlds, swam a 21.10 to grab the gold and swim the fifth fastest time in the world this year. Se
2014 European Championships: Day 5 Live Prelims Recap
Federica Pellegrini will get an opportunity to flex her muscles in her trademark race, the 200 freestyle. She will face plenty of competition including Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu and Sweden’s Sarah Sjoestroem along the way though.
Bonnet Toasts 200 Free Military Record on Day 1 of 2014 World Military Swimming Championships
The 2014 World Military Swimming Championships kicked off on Friday in Tenero, Switzerland, and France’s Charlotte Bonnet cracked the first meet…
Strong List Of Competitors Head To Switzerland For Military Games
The 46th World Military Championships in swimming and lifesaving will be held in Tenero, Switzerland from June 11-16th. The swimming…
43-person French European Champs team officialized
Yannick Agnel is among the headliners of the 43-person French roster for the European Championships.
Muffat Doubles; Lacourt, Manaudou Pick Up Wins on Day Three of French Nationals in Chartres
Camille Muffat at 2014 French National Championships. Photo courtesy of Camille Muffat Officiel on Facebook.
French Long Course Nationals in Chartres: Fan Guide Part 2 – Whom to Watch
All eyes will be on this guy, French superstar Yannick Agnel, who has been training under Bob Bowman at NBAC for the last year. This will be Agnel’s first major meet since moving to Baltimore and everyone will be keen to see how the “American” version of their superstar does in Chartres.
Distance Thrillers In Marseille On Final Day Of The Mediterranean Open
Spaniard Mireia Belmonte and Jazz Carlin of Great Britain provided a thriller posting the world’s second and third fastest times…
Halsall Shows Off Her Speed On Day Two Of Mediterranean Open
Fran Halsall of Great Britain put up a 24.38 today in Marseille which places her second in the world rankings…
Belmonte Takes Two At The 3rd Mediterranean Open In Marseille
Mireia Belmonte collected wins in the women’s 1500 freestyle and the women’s 400 IM on the first day of the…
Hosszu Breaks Three More Meet Records On The Final Day Of Euro Meet
On the final day of the Euro Meet in Luxembourg Katinka Hosszu completed her 16 event schedule by breaking three meet records…
Ten Meet Records Set On Day Two Of Euro Meet
There were 10 new meet records set at the 2014 Euro Meet in Luxembourg on Saturday…
European Duel in the Pool Roster Decimated By French Scratches
A full 6 French swimmers have been scratched from the original Duel in the Pool roster, perhaps sinking their chances at winning this meet.