Montpellier is getting ready to dive into the excitement of the French Elite Swimming Championships! From October 31 to November 3, 2024, the city will pulse with the rhythm of competitions in short course, but it's especially from June 14 to 19, 2025, that the event will reach its peak with the French Elite Championships in long course.
Four-time Olympic champion Léon Marchand in Montpellier
A double dose of sports that delights Michaël Delafosse, the mayor of Montpellier, who announced the news with enthusiasm in comments shared by Midi Libre. "After the Olympic effect, we are happy and extremely proud to host these championships," he declared. And there’s plenty to be proud of, as Montpellier will host the biggest names in French swimming, starting with the phenomenon Léon Marchand, freshly crowned with his Olympic medals.
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Spectators will have the chance to admire Marchand's achievements as he aims to secure his qualifying times for the 2025 World Championships in Singapore, along with the performances of other pool stars, especially the medalists from the relay events. Montpellier, already known for its vibrant sports scene, continues to establish itself as a key city for sports in France.
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