French Stars Out in Full Force at the Golden Tour in Nancy
The fourth stop on the FFN Golden Tour will hit Nancy this weekend and once again the French contingent of stars looks to be out in full force…
France Releases Official List of Qualifiers for Kazan
Jérémy Stravius will represent France in Kazan this summer, along with 14 other men and 14 women. It is the largest female contingent France has had in recent years.
2015 French Long Course Nationals in Limoges: Day Six Finals – French Record for Grangeon; Manaudou Swims World’s Top 2 50 Frees in One Day
Marseille’s Mehdy Metella won the men’s 100 fly at the 2015 French Nationals in Limoges.
2015 French Long Course Nationals in Limoges: Day Four – Top 4 Men’s 100 Free Among World’s Fastest; Gastaldello Breaks Record
Jérémy Stravius of Amiens won the 100 free, the most anticipated -and exciting- race of the day, with 48.50 to qualify for Kazan.
2015 French Long Course Nationals in Limoges: Fan Guide
The brand new Aquapolis complex in Limoges will host the 2015 French Long Course National Championships.
Sjostrom Records Another World’s Top Time in Marseille
Swedish star Sarah Sjostrom took the women’s 50 butterfly in a time of 25.41…
FFN Golden Tour: International Stars Out in Force for Third Stage in Marseille
Nathan Adrian, Natalie Coughlin, and Anthony Ervin will join the Europeans at the Marseille stage of FFN’s Golden Tour this weekend.
FFN Golden Tour in Amiens Day 2: Katinka Hosszu, David Verraszto Lead Standings
The home crowd was animated during the 100 back showdown between Camille Lacourt of Marseille and Jérémy Stravius of Amiens; this time Lacourt came out on top with 53.60. Stage 2 of FFN’s Golden Tour wraps up on Sunday.
FFN Golden Tour in Amiens: Purse Leaders After Day 1
Ranomi Kromowidjojo posted a top-5 world time of 24.80 in the 50 free on Friday at the Amiens stage of the Golden Tour in France.
Jacques Favre Set to be Named FFN National Technical Director
After a six month search for a new National Technical Director it looks like the French Swimming Federation have found their man…
FFN Golden Tour in Nice: Hosszu 5-for-5 on Podium; Metella, Stravius and Henique Win for France
Mehdy Metella picked up his second butterfly gold medal in Nice, winning by 1/100 (23.82) over Andriy Govorov in the 50 fly on Saturday.
FFN Golden Tour in Nice: €25,000 Purse Leaders After Day 1
Katinka Hosszu is currently on top of the women’s leaderboard at the conclusion of Day One of the FFN’s Golden Tour in Nice.
RACE VIDEO: France retakes the men’s 4×100 free relay World Crown, Manaudou splits 44.80
Swimming Video / Race Video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.
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.
