{"id":529342,"date":"2023-06-11T14:09:09","date_gmt":"2023-06-11T21:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=529342"},"modified":"2023-06-11T14:34:16","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T21:34:16","slug":"leon-marchand-goes-fourth-all-time-in-200-breaststroke-with-206-59-in-rennes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/leon-marchand-goes-fourth-all-time-in-200-breaststroke-with-206-59-in-rennes\/","title":{"rendered":"Leon Marchand Goes Fourth All-Time In 200 Breaststroke With 2:06.59 At French Championships In Rennes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Leon Marchand Goes Fourth All-Time In 200 Breaststroke With 2:06.59 In Rennes<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Leon Marchand<\/strong> went fourth in the all-time 200m breaststroke rankings with a time of 2:06.59 at the <strong>French Championships<\/strong> in <strong>Rennes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/leon-marchand-set-to-star-at-french-championships-asu-standout-tackling-six-event-schedule\/\">Rennes Preview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveffn.com\/cgi-bin\/resultats.php?competition=81501&amp;langue=gbr\">Results<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It destroyed his French record of 2:08.76 as he became the second-fastest European in history behind Russian <strong>Anton Chupkov<\/strong> who went 2:06.12 at the <strong>2019 World Championships<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Not surprisingly, it saw Marchand book his spot on the French team for the Fukuoka worlds next month with <strong>Antoine Marc<\/strong> also inside the qualification time in 2:09.68 as seven swimmers punched their tickets.<\/p>\n<h4>Splits:<\/h4>\n<p>28.89\/1:01.02 (32.13)\/1:33.70 (32.68)\/2:06.59 (32.89)<\/p>\n<h4>All-Time Rankings<\/h4>\n<p>2:05.95: <strong>Zac Stubblety-Cook<\/strong>, 2022 Australian Championships<\/p>\n<p>2:06.12: <strong>Anton Chupkov<\/strong>, 2019 World Championships<\/p>\n<p>2:06.40: <strong>Shoma Sato<\/strong>, 2021 Japanese Championships<\/p>\n<p>2:06:59: <strong>Leon Marchand<\/strong>, 2023 French Championships<\/p>\n<p>2:06.67:<strong> Matthew Wilson<\/strong>, 2019 World Championships<\/p>\n<p>2:06.67: <strong>Ippei Watanabe<\/strong>, 2017 Tokyo Swimming Championships<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EnDirect?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EnDirect<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Natation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Natation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Rennes2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Rennes2023<\/a><br \/>Bravo <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/leon_marchand?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@leon_marchand<\/a> pour ton titre sur 200m brasse et pour ton record de France\ud83e\udd47\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffc<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamFrance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamFrance<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamFFN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamFFN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y57n9j3Ok3\">pic.twitter.com\/Y57n9j3Ok3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FFN (@FFNatation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FFNatation\/status\/1667954463351382017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Marchand &#8211; who won both IMs at last year&#8217;s worlds in Budapest &#8211; said through ffnatation.fr of his Rennes performance:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;That was cool.\u00a0I started off a little flat out, I had a little trouble in the last 50m, but that&#8217;s normal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s my second really sharp 200m breaststroke, in this nice pool with a nice preparation, I gain two seconds on my best time, so it&#8217;s great.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m slowly approaching the world record, I think I can do it next time in the 200m breaststroke.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On the first 100m, I couldn&#8217;t hear the crowd too much, but on the third 50m, I could hear everyone trying to push. It&#8217;s annoying not to be able to swim this race at the world championships because it&#8217;s really bad for me.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With weather like this I could be one of the best. But I&#8217;m saving it for next year (at the Paris Olympics).&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4>Wattel Takes Flight; Fontaine &amp; Kirpichnikova Book 400 Free Slots<\/h4>\n<p>Elsewhere in Rennes, <strong>Marie Wattel<\/strong> produced a season&#8217;s best of 57.34 in the 100 fly to go into the top 15 for 2023 and ensure a trip to Fukuoka.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charlotte Bonnet<\/strong> and<strong> Fantine Lesaffre<\/strong> both booked the flight to Japan in the 200IM in 2:10.64 and 2:11.59 respectively.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Logan Fontaine<\/strong> was inside the time in the 400 free in 3:46.60 while <strong>Anastasia Kirpichnikova<\/strong> booked a slot on her first French team, weeks after becoming naturalised after switching from Russian citizenship.<\/p>\n<p>Kirpichnikova swam 4:08.70 in the women&#8217;s 400.<\/p>\n<p>The meet runs from Sunday through to Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leon Marchand Goes Fourth All-Time In 200 Breaststroke With 2:06.59 In Rennes Leon Marchand went fourth in the all-time 200m breaststroke rankings with a time of 2:06.59 at the French<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7575,"featured_media":526377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,122074],"tags":[67819,40480,14545,77336,35130,78003],"class_list":["post-529342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-europe","tag-2019-world-championships","tag-anton-chupkov","tag-french-championships","tag-leon-marchand","tag-marie-wattel","tag-rennes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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