Shanghai, Oct 18, 2024 (AFP) - Marchand goes fastest in return to pool after Olympic heroics

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2024-10-18

Leon Marchand qualified fastest for the final of the 100m individual medley at the short-course World Cup in Shanghai on Friday in his first swim since his Paris heroics. The 22-year-old Frenchman, who won four gold medals and was the poster boy of the Olympics this summer, blitzed his heat in 51.65 seconds. Switzerland's Noe Ponti qualified second-fastest (52 sec) and China's Wang Shun third (52.15). Marchand will also face off in the final late......

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