﻿{"id":517439,"date":"2022-12-09T05:37:12","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T12:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=517439"},"modified":"2022-12-09T07:20:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T14:20:56","slug":"yohann-ndoye-brouard-a-home-games-in-2024-the-french-backstroke-tradition-swimming-short-course-ahead-of-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/yohann-ndoye-brouard-a-home-games-in-2024-the-french-backstroke-tradition-swimming-short-course-ahead-of-melbourne\/","title":{"rendered":"Yohann Ndoye Brouard: A Home Games In 2024, The French Backstroke Tradition &#038; Swimming Short-Course Ahead Of Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Yohann Ndoye Brouard<\/strong> will look to end his breakthrough year at swimming&#8217;s top table with further silverware in Melbourne as a home Games in Paris moves ever closer.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/yohann-ndoye-brouard-on-promoting-diversity-and-overcoming-tough-challenges-to-triumph\/\">Yohann Ndoye Brouard On Promoting Diversity &amp; Overcoming Tough Challenges To Triumph<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Frenchman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/european-championships-yohann-ndoye-brouard-wins-200-back-off-huge-final-turn-sets-french-record-of-155-62\/\">won his first international title<\/a> at the <strong>European Championships<\/strong> in Rome in August in the 200m backstroke despite having to swim a solo semifinal because of a starting ledge malfunction.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old also claimed bronze in the 100 back and silver in the men&#8217;s medley relay at the <strong>Foro Italico<\/strong>, a year after he made his Olympic debut in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>Next up are the World Short-Course Championships where he&#8217;s entered in the 100 and 200 back alongside the likes of <strong>Ryan Murphy<\/strong>, <strong>Shaine Casas<\/strong> and <strong>Thomas Ceccon<\/strong> while France teammate <strong>Mewen Tomac<\/strong> won the 50-100-200 backstroke treble at last month&#8217;s national championships.<\/p>\n<p>Of his short-course prospects and beyond, Ndoye Broaurd told Swimming World ahead of nationals:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It\u2019s not my speciality, I am not so good in underwater and there are people who are great in France in underwater.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It will be hard but it\u2019s possible for me to get there so the worlds will be in December and then I will go to Fukuoka for the World Championships if I qualify.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Within Sight Of Paris<\/h3>\n<p>By the time 2023 arrives, the Olympics in Paris will be less than 19 months hence.<\/p>\n<p>Ndoye Brouard lives and trains in the French capital\u00a0where all around he has seen the stadia and facilities develop and listened as politicians debate the Games over the years.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_513939\" style=\"width: 359px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-513939\" data-attachment-id=\"513939\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/yohann-ndoye-brouard-on-promoting-diversity-and-overcoming-tough-challenges-to-triumph\/european-acquatics-roma-2022-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-Rome-22-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;LaPresse&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Foto Gian Mattia D&#039;Alberto - LaPresse 15-08-2022 Roma sport nuoto European Acquatics Roma 2022  nella foto: \\r\\r2022-08-15 Rome Sport swimming European Acquatics Rome 2022  in the photo:&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1660667535&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;LaPresse&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;European Acquatics Roma 2022&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"European Acquatics Roma 2022\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Foto Gian Mattia D&#8217;Alberto &#8211; LaPresse 15-08-2022 Roma sport nuoto European Acquatics Roma 2022 nella foto: 2022-08-15 Rome Sport swimming European Acquatics Rome 2022 in the photo: nuoto, arena, nuotatori, open water, acqua, Roma, Europei nuoto, 2022, European Acquatics&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-Rome-22-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-Rome-22-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-513939\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-Rome-22-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Foto Gian Mattia D'Alberto - LaPresse 15-08-2022 Roma sport nuoto European Acquatics Roma 2022 nella foto: 2022-08-15 Rome Sport swimming European Acquatics Rome 2022 in the photo:\" width=\"349\" height=\"249\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-513939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Competing at a home Olympics is a dream, especially after a mixed experience in Tokyo where no spectators made for an eerie atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/frances-yohann-ndoye-brouard-disqualified-in-100-back-semifinals-after-crashing-into-wall\/\">He was DQd from the 100 back<\/a> after crashing into the wall at the halfway point and coming to a complete stop before finishing ninth over 200, locked out of the final by one place and 0.14secs.<\/p>\n<p>Ndoye Brouard recalls:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I remember watching the 100 free and we could hear the guys breathing before and after the race; if they were talking together we can hear them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a bit bizarre so I really want to make a great Olympics with a lot of people; with my family in the pool. I really want to see a lot of people together cheering for one nation. I really want to see that in Paris because I think that would be very good.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There were like 8,000 people in the Foro Italico (at the European Championships) and I think there will be 20,000 in Paris so it is not possible, I cannot imagine that!&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ndoye Brouard believes to reach the podium on Paris will take 51.8 over 100 and 1:54 in the 200.<\/p>\n<p>Currently his PBs stand at 52.50 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/world-championships-thomas-ceccon-crushes-world-record-to-claim-100-back-world-title\/\">from fourth at the 2022 World Championships<\/a> &#8211; and his French record of 1:55.62 set en-route to European gold.<\/p>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s travails have given him confidence: Ndoye Brouard&#8217;s training from September 2021 through to February 2022 being completely disrupted by injury before intense training accompanied by physiotherapy and hydrotherapy saw him drop a second between French nationals and worlds.<\/p>\n<p>There are shoulder issues to contend with at times but a repeat of the quality of work in those six months gives Ndoye Brouard confidence that those times are within reach.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I think it is really realistic; I think I can do it and I will do what I can do to reach this goal.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>The French Backstroke Tradition<\/h3>\n<p>Ndoye Brouard moved to Paris in 2018 where he has now been joined by younger sister <strong>Maty<\/strong>, a former European junior swimmer and butterfly specialist who also has her eyes on the Games.<\/p>\n<p>He is coached by <strong>Michel Chretien<\/strong> who guided <strong>Jeremy Stravius<\/strong> to two Olympic medals and four world and European titles.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_513933\" style=\"width: 328px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-513933\" data-attachment-id=\"513933\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/yohann-ndoye-brouard-on-promoting-diversity-and-overcoming-tough-challenges-to-triumph\/european-acquatics-roma-2022\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;LaPresse&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Foto Gian Mattia D&#039;Alberto - LaPresse 13-08-2022 Roma sport nuoto European Acquatics Roma 2022  nella foto: Yohann Ndoye Brouard FRA, oro 200 dorso\\r\\r2022-08-13 Rome Sport swimming European Acquatics Rome 2022  in the photo:Yohann Ndoye Brouard FRA, gold 200 back&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1660407358&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;LaPresse&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;European Acquatics Roma 2022&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"European Acquatics Roma 2022\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Foto Gian Mattia D&#8217;Alberto &#8211; LaPresse 13-08-2022 Roma sport nuoto European Acquatics Roma 2022 nella foto: Yohann Ndoye Brouard FRA, oro 200 dorso 2022-08-13 Rome Sport swimming European Acquatics Rome 2022 in the photo:Yohann Ndoye Brouard FRA, gold 200 back nuoto, arena, nuotatori, open water, acqua, Roma, Europei nuoto, 2022, European Acquatics&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Yohann Ndoye Brouard: Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia D&#8217;Alberto &#8211; LaPresse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-513933\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Foto Gian Mattia D'Alberto - LaPresse 13-08-2022 Roma sport nuoto European Acquatics Roma 2022 nella foto: Yohann Ndoye Brouard FRA, oro 200 dorso 2022-08-13 Rome Sport swimming European Acquatics Rome 2022 in the photo:Yohann Ndoye Brouard FRA, gold 200 back\" width=\"318\" height=\"227\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-513933\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yohann Ndoye Brouard: Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia D&#8217;Alberto &#8211; LaPresse<\/p><\/div>\n<p>France has a tradition of fine backstrokers including five-time world champion <strong>Camille Lacourt<\/strong> &#8211; whose French 100 back record of 52.11 has stood since 2010 &#8211; and <strong>Benjamin Stasiulis<\/strong> as well as Stravius.<\/p>\n<p>Of continuing such a tradition, Ndoye Brouard said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Camille is the commentator for French TV. I see him at worlds and Europeans so we are chatting\u2026\u2026.He gave me a lot of advice so it is really good to speak with him and Jeremy is swimming with a club in Paris so I can see him at nationals and I can speak with him too.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They are two big champions; they were world champions and I don\u2019t have a medal at the worlds.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So I really want to improve to get like them and I think I am far from them and I have to improve a lot so it is a big motivation for me.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;(It is) inspiration (for me) \u2013 but I don\u2019t have the French record on the 100 back so I really want to have it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s 52.1 so if I swum 52.1 it would be very good.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Marchand And The French Prospects For Paris<\/h3>\n<p>As well as Ndoye Brouard and Tomac, a number of young French swimmers have emerged on the international stage ahead of Paris 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leon Marchand<\/strong> has done so in quite startling fashion, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/world-championships-leon-marchand-threatens-michael-phelps-world-record-en-route-to-400-im-gold\/\">going within 0.44 of <strong>Michael Phelps<\/strong>&#8216; 400IM world record<\/a> in a European mark of 4:04.28 at the World Championships in Budapest before going on to complete the IM double.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maxime Grousset<\/strong> claimed bronze and silver in the 50 and 100 free while <strong>Analia Pigree<\/strong> took third over 50 back among an overall total of eight in the pool.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_513937\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-513937\" data-attachment-id=\"513937\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/yohann-ndoye-brouard-on-promoting-diversity-and-overcoming-tough-challenges-to-triumph\/roma-europei-nuoto-2022-seconda-giornata\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-Europeans-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;LAPRESSE&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON Z 9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Foto Alfreedo Falcone - LaPresse\\r12-08-2022 Roma\\rsport nuoto\\rEuropean Acquatics Roma 2022\\rnella foto:\\r\\r2022-08-12 Rome\\rSport swimming\\rEuropean Acquatics Rome 2022\\rin the photo:&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1660297984&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;560&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Roma, Europei nuoto 2022: seconda giornata&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Roma, Europei nuoto 2022: seconda giornata\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Foto Alfreedo Falcone &#8211; LaPresse 12-08-2022 Roma sport nuoto European Acquatics Roma 2022 nella foto: 2022-08-12 Rome Sport swimming European Acquatics Rome 2022 in the photo: NUOTO, ARENA, NUOTATORI, OPEN WATER, ACQUA, ROMA, EUROPEI NUOTO, 2022, EUROPEAN ACQUATICS&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Alfreedo Falcone\/LaPresse&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-Europeans-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-Europeans-1024x683.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-513937\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Yohann-Ndoye-Brouard-Europeans-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Foto Alfreedo Falcone - LaPresse 12-08-2022 Roma sport nuoto European Acquatics Roma 2022 nella foto: 2022-08-12 Rome Sport swimming European Acquatics Rome 2022 in the photo:\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-513937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yohann Ndoye Brouard: Photo Courtesy: Alfreedo Falcone\/LaPresse<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A mix of youth and experience has blended together to hint at something special to come in front of a home crowd in July 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Ndoye Brouard said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It\u2019s great because we are all young and we are knowing each other.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I train with Mary-Ambre (Moluh) and Maxime in Paris: we all have the same goals &#8211; to be great in Paris.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a big motivation every day and Leon is \u2013 in French we say a locomotive \u2013 the thing in the train who is pushing the train to go very fast. We call it like this.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was first to swim at the worlds and he won the 4IM and then everybody was great \u2013 <strong>Marie Wattel<\/strong>, <strong>Maxime Grousset<\/strong>, <strong>Melanie Henique<\/strong>, <strong>Analia Pigree<\/strong> \u2013 we won eight medals so it was great.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn\u2019t get one but I hope to get a medal at the next World Championships with all these amazing people.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yohann Ndoye Brouard will look to end his breakthrough year at swimming&#8217;s top table with further silverware in Melbourne as a home Games in Paris moves ever closer. 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