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  • Camille Muffat sets 400 free textile record at French Olympic Trials

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    At the French Olympic Trials today, Camille Muffat set a new French national in the women’s 400 meter freestyle, with a time of 4:01.13 besting Laure Manaudou’s 4:02.13 from the European Championships in 2006, and the world textile record of 4:01.97 set by Federica Pellegrini at the Shanghai 2011 World Championships. She and Coralie Balmy…

  • CC photo #36: Amaury Leveaux points to his neck tattoo

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    French swimmer Amaury Leveaux celebrating his men’s 100 meter freestyle world record of 45.12, in the Rijeka 2008 LEN European Short Couse Championships semifinal. The day after he improved that record even more, to 44.94, first and still only man under 45 seconds. He had a good meet, setting world records also in the 50…

  • Amaury Leveaux is somewhere really nice

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    Apparently on the beach during the XXIII Meeting de Natation de l’Océan Indien on Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean. Gee, I hate videos of blue sky and beach sounds and small fishes taking it easy in shallow water, on a rainy and freezing Faroese winter day like this ! :-P

  • Gilot and Meynard 1-2 in the 100 freestyle

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    In a tight tussle at the Championnats de France today, Fabien Gilot came up on top with a 48.34, followed by William Meynard in 48.57, Yannick Agnel in 48.59, Alain Bernard in 48.71, Jérémy Stravius in 48.82, Amaury Leveaux in 49.49, Frédérick Bousquet in 49.59 and Romain Magula in 49.72. See results and read SwimNews.com.…

  • 3 Short-Course World Records At French Nationals

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    December 6th & 7th: Coralie Balmy clocked 1:53.18 in the 200 freestyle, wiping out Libby Lenton’s 1:53.29 from 2005. Amaury Leveaux swam 22.29 in the 50 fly, where Australia’s Matt Jaukovic’s world record was 22.50. And Alain Bernard swam 45.69 in the 100 freestyle, where Sweden’s Stefan Nystrand’s world record from last year was 45.83.…

  • Leveaux Sets 50 Free ER, 0.1 Sec From WR

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    Amaury Leveaux has broken the european men’s 50 free SCM record today with a time of 21.38, well below the 21.50 former record of Alain Bernard that was the world mark one month again, and just one tenth of a second from the 21.28 that is the current world record of Eamon Sullivan. Read here…