LIVE. Swimming at the 2024 Olympics: Olympic champion Léon Marchand launches the French delegation, other medals in sight?

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LIVE Swimming at the 2024 Olympics Olympic champion Leon Marchand

With a first Olympic medal in the 400m medley, Léon Marchand on a mission, has started his golden collection. On Monday July 29, other French medals are expected, notably with Yohann Ndoye-Brouard.

The essential

  • Léon Marchand starts the French swimming counter with a first gold medal in the 400m medley!
  • Other French people could also win a medal on Monday July 29, like Yohann Ndoye-Brouard in the 100m backstroke.
  • Follow all the finals live

Live

23:30 – See you tomorrow!

From 11 a.m., find the first series with the men’s 200m butterfly.

23:00 – The French to follow on Monday July 29

Emma Terebo, Pacome Bricout, Béryl Gastaldello and David Aubry will be competing tomorrow in the pools of the Arena Défense. In the evening, there will obviously be finals, including the 100m backstroke with Yohann Ndoye-Brouard.

22:45 – Léon Marchand’s program

Léon Marchand does not intend to stop there. After his Olympic title in the 400m medley, the Frenchman will line up in the 200m butterfly, the 200m breaststroke, the 200m medley and the 4x100m relay.

22:30 – The last meters of Léon Marchand on video

Relive Léon Marchand’s Olympic victory in the 400m medley.

22:15 – An evening full of emotions for our tricolors!

Léon Marchand was crowned Olympic champion in the 400m medley and Yohann Ndoye-Brouard qualified for the final of the 100m backstroke. A slight disappointment, however, for Mewen Tomax who did not manage to reach the final of the 100m backstroke.

22:09 – Australians qualify for the final!

Ariarne Titmus has qualified for the 200m freestyle final like her compatriot and rival Mollie O’Callaghan.

22:06 – Ariarne Titmus for a second final?

Olympic 400m freestyle champion Ariarne Titmus hopes to qualify for another Olympic final.

22:03 – Claire Weinstein in first position joins the final

American Claire Weinstein dominated this first semi-final of the 200m freestyle.

21:57 – Huge surprise with Nicolo Martinenghi Olympic champion!

What an intense race! Adam Peaty who had the advantage for a good part of the final lost in the last meters surpassed by Nicolo Martinenghi. The Italian is the new Olympic champion of the discipline in 59″03. Adam Peaty is second and Nic Fink gets the bronze.

21:52 – XXL Final

There is an exceptional cast for this mouth-watering 100m breaststroke final with Adam Peaty, Caspar Corbeau, Arno Kamminga and Qin Haiyang.

21:49 – Tomac will not be in the final

Mewen Tomac will unfortunately not be in the final of the 100m backstroke with a 7th place in his heat. His time of 53″63 is insufficient.

21:45 – Tomac cheered!

Like Yohann Ndoye-Brouard, Mewen Tomac will receive the cheers of the French public.

21:44 – Mewen Tomac to imitate him?

Lap number 1, Mewen Tomac hopes to imitate his compatriot to reach the final of the 100m backstroke.

21:41 – Yohann Ndoye-Brouard most certainly a finalist!

Under the eyes of Antoine Griezmann, Yohann Ndoye-Brouard accelerated in the second 50m to take second place in 52″63

21:29 – It’s gold medal time for Torri Huske

Yufei Zhang made it onto this very American podium in the 100m butterfly with the bronze medal. Almost predestined for gold, Gretchen Walsh had to settle for silver, beaten by her compatriot Torri Huske.

When are the Olympic swimming events?

The swimming events will begin on Saturday, July 27, with the first medals awarded in the evening, with the finals of the 400 meters and the 4x100m freestyle. The events will run for nine days, until Sunday, August 4.

Where do the tests take place?

The pool swimming events will take place at the Défense Arena in Nanterre. The open water swimming will take place in the Seine, with a finish at the Pont Alexandre III. Finally, diving, water polo and artistic swimming will be at the Aquatique centre in Saint-Denis.

  • Sunday July 28
  • Morning, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.:
  • 200m freestyle – men, heats
  • 400m Individual Medley – Men, Heats
  • 100m breaststroke – women, heats
  • 100m backstroke – men, heats
  • 200m freestyle – women, heat
  • Evening, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.:
  • 400m individual medley – men, final
  • 100m butterfly – women, final
  • 200m freestyle – men, semi-finals
  • 100m breaststroke – women, semi-finals
  • 100m backstroke – men, semi-finals
  • 100m breaststroke – men, final
  • 200m freestyle – women, semi-finals
  • Monday July 29
  • Morning, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.:
  • 400m Individual Medley – Women, Heats
  • 100m backstroke – women, heats
  • 800m freestyle – men, heats
  • Evening, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.:
  • 400m individual medley – women, final
  • 200m freestyle – men, final
  • 100m backstroke – women, semi-finals
  • 100m backstroke – men, final
  • 100m breaststroke – women, final
  • 200m freestyle – women, final
  • Tuesday July 30
  • Morning, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.:
  • 200m butterfly – men, heats
  • 100m freestyle – men, heats
  • 1500m freestyle – women, heats
  • 100m freestyle – women, heats
  • 200m breaststroke – men, heats
  • 4x200m freestyle relay – men, heats
  • Evening, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.:
  • 100m freestyle – men, semi-finals
  • 200m butterfly – men, semi-finals
  • 100m backstroke – women, final
  • 800m freestyle – men, final
  • 100m freestyle – women, semi-finals
  • 200m breaststroke – men, semi-finals
  • 4x200m freestyle relay – men, final
  • Wednesday July 31
  • Morning, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.:
  • 200m breaststroke – women, heats
  • 200m backstroke – men, heats
  • 200m butterfly – women, heats
  • Evening, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.:
  • 100m freestyle – women, final
  • 200m butterfly – men, final
  • 200m butterfly – women, semi-finals
  • 1500m freestyle – women, final
  • 200m backstroke – men, semi-finals
  • 200m breaststroke – women, semi-finals
  • 200m breaststroke – men, final
  • 100m freestyle – men, final
  • Thursday August 1st
  • Morning, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.:
  • 200m backstroke – women, heats
  • 50m freestyle – men, heats
  • 200m Individual Medley – Men, Heats
  • 4x200m freestyle relay – women, heats
  • Evening, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.:
  • 200m butterfly – women, final
  • 200m backstroke – men, final
  • 50m freestyle – men, semi-finals
  • 200m breaststroke – women, final
  • 200m Individual Medley – Men, Semi-Final
  • 200m backstroke – women, semi-finals
  • 4x200m freestyle relay – women, final
  • Friday August 2nd
  • Morning, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.:
  • 100m butterfly – men, heats
  • 200m Individual Medley – Women, Heats
  • 800m freestyle – women, heats
  • 4x100m medley relay – mixed, heats
  • Evening, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.:
  • 50m freestyle – men, final
  • 200m backstroke – women, final
  • 200m individual medley – men, final
  • 100m butterfly – men, semi-finals
  • 200m Individual Medley – Women, Semi-Final
  • Saturday August 3
  • Morning, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.:
  • 50m freestyle – women, heats
  • 1500m freestyle – men, heats
  • 4x100m medley relay – men, heats
  • 4x100m medley relay – women, heats
  • Evening, from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.:
  • 100m butterfly – men, final
  • 50m freestyle – women, semi-finals
  • 200m individual medley – women, final
  • 800m freestyle – women, final
  • 4x100m medley relay – mixed, final
  • Sunday August 4th
  • Evening, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.:
  • 50m freestyle – women, final
  • 1500m freestyle – men, final
  • 4x100m medley relay – men, final
  • 4x100m medley relay – women, final

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