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400 m medley. 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; the Olympic record holder in the 200 metres butterfly, the 200 metres breaststroke, the 200 metres individual medley and the 400 metres individual ...
Leon Marchand has emerged as a rising star of French swimming, boasting an impressive collection of World Championships, NCAA titles, and European crowns. Marchand has raised his profile in recent years just in time for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Aug 4, 2024 · Meet Léon Marchand, the 'French Michael Phelps' ready to rule his home Olympics. A 2020 paper collated nine studies analysing Olympic swimmers between 1968 and 2016. It was...
Aug 2, 2024 · Gold medalist Leon Marchand, centre, of France, stands with silver medalist Duncan Scott, left, of Great Britain, and bronze medalist Shun Wang of China, following the men’s 200-meter individual medley final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, in Nanterre, France.
Jul 31, 2024 · Jul 31, 2024. NANTERRE, France — Léon Marchand has said he likes the silence underwater. That moment when he finishes a lap, flips his body over, presses his feet upon the wall and fires...
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Jul 27, 2024 · Marchand, 22, has ascended to the top of the swimming world just in time for his home country to host the Games, and as one of France’s best — and earliest — hopes for Olympic gold.
Jul 31, 2024 · In an epic 200m breaststroke faceoff, French superstar Leon Marchand dethroned a reigning Olympic champion for the second time within two hours, taking his second Olympic gold medal of the day in an Olympic record time of 2:05.85 at Olympic Games Paris 2024.
