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Aug 15, 2023 · At his first NCAA Championships in 2022, Léon won the NCAA title in the 200-yard IM and broke Caeleb Dressel’s record in the event, dropping a 1:37.69. He became the first person to swim under 1:38 in the 200-yard IM! At the 2023 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships, Léon had a remarkable performance – winning the 200 ...
Jul 23, 2023 · FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) — French 22-year-old Leon Marchand has broken Michael Phelps’ world record in the men’s 400-meter individual medley in a time of 4 minutes, 2.50 seconds. Phelps set the old record of 4:03.84 at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Marchand set the record on Sunday on the first day of eight in the pool at the World Aquatics ...
Léon Marchand: Early strokes and French debut Born on May 17, 2002, in Toulouse, Marchand comes from a family deeply rooted in swimming. His father, Xavier Marchand , a former world silver medallist and Olympian, and his mother, Céline Bonnet, a French record-holder, naturally influenced his early passion for the sport.
Leon Marchand is a World Record holder, World Champion, and NCAA Champion Swimmer who represents France internationally. He was the first man to go 1:36 in the 200 IM (SCY) and 3:28 in the 400 IM ...
May 26, 2021 · Leon Marchand's swimmer profile, including times, results, and more. I am exceptionally happy to announce my commitment to swim for Arizona State University. I’m so excited to be a 𝖲𝗎𝗇 𝖣eviΙ and make history with this new team.
Mar 24, 2023 · Arizona State student-athlete Léon Marchand broke his own NCAA record (3:31.57) in the 400 IM with a final time of 3:28.82 at the 2023 NCAA Swim & Dive Champ...
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Jul 23, 2023 · France's Leon Marchand demolished Michael Phelps' final world record, the 400 IM one which he had held for 21 years, to win the world title in Fukuoka. Ameri...
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