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Florent Manaudou - 10 things to know with detail
Florent Manaudou is a French competitive swimmer who specializes in sprint events.
He was born on November 12, 1990, in Villeurbanne, France.
Manaudou comes from a family of swimmers - his older sister Laure Manaudou is also a former Olympic swimmer.
He made his international debut in 2009 at the European Short Course Championships, where he won a gold medal in the 50m freestyle.
Manaudou won his first Olympic medal at the 2012 London Olympics, where he took home the gold in the 50m freestyle.
He is known for his powerful and explosive swimming style, which has made him one of the top sprinters in the world.
In addition to his Olympic success, Manaudou has also won multiple medals at the World Championships and European Championships.
He took a break from swimming in 2016 to pursue a career in handball, but returned to the sport in 2019.
Manaudou is also a talented musician and plays the guitar in his free time.
As of 2021, Florent Manaudou is preparing to compete in the Tokyo Olympics and is considered a strong contender for medals in the sprint events.