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French swimmer (1942–2008)
Alain Gottvallès
Born (1942-03-22 ) March 22, 1942
Casablanca , Morocco Died February 28, 2008(2008-02-28) (aged 65) Sport
Swimming
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 .
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1962:
France (
Gottvallès ,
Curtillet ,
Christophe ,
Gropaiz )
1966:
East Germany (
Wiegand ,
Poser ,
Gregor ,
Sommer )
1970:
Soviet Union (
Bure ,
Mazanov ,
Kulikov ,
Ilyichov )
1974:
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Steinbach ,
Schiller ,
Meier ,
Nocke )
1977:
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Schmidt ,
Könnecker ,
Nocke )
1981:
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Shemetov ,
Salnikov ,
Chayev ,
Koplyakov )
1983:
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Smiryagin ,
Krasyuk ,
Tkacenko ,
Markovsky )
1985:
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Fahrner ,
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Gross )
1987:
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Zesner ,
Lodziewski )
1989:
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1991:
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Tayanovich ,
Popov )
1993:
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Sadovyi ,
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1995:
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1997:
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1999:
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2002:
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2006:
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2008:
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2010:
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2012:
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2014:
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2016:
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2018:
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2020:
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2022:
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2024:
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