Alain Gottvallès
French swimmer (1942–2008)
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Born | (1942-03-22)March 22, 1942 Casablanca, Morocco | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | February 28, 2008(2008-02-28) (aged 65) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alain Gottvallès (22 March 1942 – 28 February 2008) was a French swimmer, born in Casablanca, Morocco.[1] He was world record holder in 100 metres freestyle in 1964, the first swimmer to complete the distance in less than 53 seconds.
He participated at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where he placed fifth in 100 metre freestyle.[2]
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External links
- Alain Gottvallès at World Aquatics
- Alain Gottvallès at Olympics.com
- Alain Gottvallès at Olympedia
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- 1926: István Bárány (HUN)
- 1927: Arne Borg (SWE)
- 1931: István Bárány (HUN)
- 1934: Ferenc Csik (HUN)
- 1938: Kees Hoving (NED)
- 1947: Alexandre Jany (FRA)
- 1950: Alexandre Jany (FRA)
- 1954: Imre Nyéki (HUN)
- 1958: Paolo Pucci (ITA)
- 1962: Alain Gottvallès (FRA)
- 1966: Bob McGregor (GBR)
- 1970: Michel Rousseau (FRA)
- 1974: Peter Nocke (FRG)
- 1977: Peter Nocke (FRG)
- 1981: Per Johansson (SWE)
- 1983: Per Johansson (SWE)
- 1985: Stéphan Caron (FRA)
- 1987: Sven Lodziewski (GDR)
- 1989: Giorgio Lamberti (ITA)
- 1991: Alexander Popov (URS)
- 1993: Alexander Popov (RUS)
- 1995: Alexander Popov (RUS)
- 1997: Alexander Popov (RUS)
- 1999: Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)
- 2000: Alexander Popov (RUS)
- 2002: Pieter van den Hoogenband (NED)
- 2004: Filippo Magnini (ITA)
- 2006: Filippo Magnini (ITA)
- 2008: Alain Bernard (FRA)
- 2010: Alain Bernard (FRA)
- 2012: Filippo Magnini (ITA)
- 2014: Florent Manaudou (FRA)
- 2016: Luca Dotto (ITA)
- 2018: Alessandro Miressi (ITA)
- 2020: Kliment Kolesnikov (RUS)
- 2022: David Popovici (ROU)
- 2024: David Popovici (ROU)
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