Léon Marchand
French swimmer (born 2002)
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Léon Marchand 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 and the 200 metres individual medley; and the French record holder in the long course 200 metre individual medley, 200 metre butterfly and 200 metre breaststroke. At the 2024 Summer Olympics, he won gold medals in the 200 m medley, 200 metre breaststroke, 200 metre butterfly, and 400 metre medley. He became the sixth swimmer in Olympic history to win four individual gold medals at a single Games.
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![]() Léon Marchand, four-time Olympic champion is still in his bubble, unfazed by new-found global fame Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:42Published | |
![]() Léon Marchand expected at Club France for celebrations after making history at Paris Olympics Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:07Published | |
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![]() Paris Olympics: French swimmer Léon Marchand scores two gold medals Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:23Published | |
![]() Paris Olympics: French swimmer Leon Marchand qualifies for final Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 00:55Published | |
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Marchand and Macron grab attention, but Scott makes his own mark![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
GB's Scott wins 200m IM silver as Marchand storms to gold![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Marchand wins fourth gold as Scott & Proud take silverLeon Marchand wins a sensational fourth Olympic gold in the Paris pool, beating Duncan Scott into second place moments after Ben Proud also won silver for Team GB.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ledecky becomes USA's most decorated female Olympian![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Scott beats Marchand in 200m individual medley heat![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
French commentators go wild for Marchand's thrilling win![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
'Absolutely extraordinary!' France's Marchand stages thrilling fightback to win 200m butterfly gold![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Marchand wins incredible butterfly title for second gold![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
France's Marchand wins 400m medley gold in Olympic record timeFrance's Leon Marchand dominates the 400m individual medley to win gold in a new Olympic record time.BBC Sport - Published | |
Litchfield into final as Paris erupts for Marchand![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
'Listen to this!' Home crowd provide incredible support for poster boy Marchand![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Titmus and Marchand set new swimming world recordsAustralia's Ariarne Titmus and France's Leon Marchand break swimming world records at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.BBC Sport - Published |