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STARS
FRA • France
Laure MANAUDOU (FRA) 9/10/1986
(28 international medals, 17 gold)
Long course (19) :
Olympic Games (3) : Gold 400m freestyle 2004 ; Silver
800m freestyle 2004 ; Bronze 100m backstroke 2004
World Championships (6) : 3 Gold (200m freestyle 2007 ;
400m freestyle 2005, 2007) ; 2 Silver 2007 (800m freestyle, 100m backstroke) ; Bronze
4x200m freestyle 2007
European Championships (10) : 7 Gold (400m freestyle 2004,2006 ; 800m freestyle 2006 ;
100m backstroke 2004, 2006 ; 200m ind. medley 2006) ; 3 Bronze 2006 (200m freestyle,
4x200m freestyle, 4x100m medley)
World Record holder 200m freestyle 1:55.52 (Melbourne 2007)
World Record holder 400m freestyle 4:02.13 (Budapest 2006)
European Record holder 800m freestyle 8:18.80 (Melbourne 2007)
European Record holder 100m backstroke 59.87 (Melbourne 2007)
Short course (9) :
European Championships (9) : 6 Gold (400m and 800m freestyle, 100m backstroke, 2005 and
2006) ; Bronze 100m backstroke 2003
World Record holder 400m freestyle 3:56.09 (Helsinki 2006)
World Record holder 800m freestyle 8:11.25 (Trieste 2005)
World record holder 1500m freestyle 15:42.39 (La Roche sur Yon 2004)
Malia METELLA (FRA) 23/2/1982
(11 international medals, 5 gold)
Long course (7) :
Olympic Games (1) : Silver 50m freestyel 2004
World Championships (1) : Silver 100m freestyle 2005
European Championships (5) : 3 Gold 2004 (100m freestyle, 4x100m freestyle, 4x100m medley)
; Silver 100m butterfly 2004 ; Bronze 4x100m freestyle 2006
Short course (4) :
European Championships (4) : 2 Gold 100m freestyle 2003, 2004 ; 2 Bronze (50m freestyle
2003, 100m butterfly 2004).
Alena POPCHANKA (FRA) 7/7/1979
(17 international medals, 4 gold)
Swam for BLR until 2004
Long course (8) :
Olympic Games : 7th 100m butterfly 2004
World Championships (2) : Gold 200m freestyle 2003 ; Bronze 4x200m freestyle 2007
European Championships (6) : 6 Bronze (100m freestyle 2002 ; 200m freestyle 2002 ; 100m
butterlfy 2006 ; 4x100m freestyle 2006 ; 4x200m freestyle 2006 ; 4x100m medley 2006)
Short course (9) :
World Championships : 6th 2004 (100m freestyle, 100m butterfly)
European Championships (9) : 3 Gold (100m freestyle 2002 ; 200m freestyle 2000, 2006) ; 3
Silver ; 3 Bronze
European Record holder 200m freestyle 1:54.25 (Helsinki 2006)
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