Christophe Marchand
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Full name | Christophe Marchand | |||||||||||||||||
Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Villeparisis, Seine-et-Marne | August 6, 1972|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Villeparisis N Racing Club de France | |||||||||||||||||
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Christophe Marchand (born August 6, 1972, in Villeparisis, Seine-et-Marne) is a retired freestyle swimmer from France. He competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. He twice claimed the gold medal at the Mediterranean Games in the men's 400 metres freestyle event.
He is the older brother of Xavier Marchand, brother-in-law of Céline Bonnet, and uncle of Léon Marchand.
References
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christophe Marchand". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
Categories:
- 1972 births
- Living people
- People from Villeparisis
- French male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for France
- Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France
- Swimmers at the 1991 Mediterranean Games
- Swimmers at the 1993 Mediterranean Games
- Sportspeople from Seine-et-Marne
- Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming
- 20th-century French sportsmen
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- French swimming biography stubs