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Léon Marchand is a French swimmer born in Toulouse in 2002. He competes in competitive swimming and represents France in international events. Marchand was educated at Arizona State University and is trained by Bob Bowman. He speaks French and English.
His competitive career includes participation in the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he entered the men's 200 metre butterfly, 200 metre individual medley, 400 metre individual medley, and 4 × 100 metre medley relay. He is a member of the France Swimming team.
Marchand has received the Knight of the Legion of Honour and was recognized in the Time 100 collection. He is the son of Xavier Marchand and is related to Christophe Marchand.
Synthesized by Vinony from 23 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Thesportsdb, Vinony collections. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Nationality
- French
- Born
- ( 2002-05-17 ) 17 May 2002 (age 24) , Toulouse , France
- Height
- 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
- Weight
- 77 kg (170 lb)
- Sport
- Swimming
- Strokes
- Breaststroke , Individual Medley , Butterfly , Freestyle
- Club
- University of Texas at Austin
- Coach
- Bob Bowman , Nicolas Castel
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Watersports
- Team
- France Swimming
- Position
- Swimmer
- Nationality
- France
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Marchand
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Toulouse
- Father
- Xavier Marchand
- Occupation
- swimmer
- Educated at
- Arizona State University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Time 100
- Sport
- competitive swimming
- Country for sport
- France
- Mass
- 77
- Image
- Léon Marchand, 2023 Pac-12 Championships, 400 yard individual medley preliminaries - 3 March 2023.jpg
- Height
- 187
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- date of birth
- 2002-05-17
- relative
- Christophe Marchand
- Commons category
- Léon Marchand
- social media followers
- 40700
- trained by
- Bob Bowman
- name in native language
- Léon Marchand
Sources (8)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Olympic Games Olympic Games
2024 Paris200 m breaststroke
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