Olympic Medalists Highlight French SC Worlds Team

Gian Mattia D'Alberto / lapresse 18-08-2014 Berlino sport 32mi Campionati Europei LEN di nuoto nella foto: Jeremy Stravius FRA Gian Mattia D'Alberto / lapresse 18-08-2014 Berlin 32rd LEN European Swimming In the photo: Jeremy Stravius FRA

Photo Courtesy: Gian Mattia Dalberto/Lapresse

The French Swimming Federation, Fédération Française de Natation (FFN), recently announced a team of 15 swimmers for the 2016 FINA SC World Championships. The SC World Championships will dive into action December 6-11 in Windsor, Canada.

Eight of the members of the 2016 SC Worlds team represented France at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. Mehdy Metella and Jeremy Stravius were both members of the silver-medal winning 400 freestyle relay team at the Rio Games.

On the women’s team:

Mathilde Cini
Solène Gallego
Mélanie Henique
Fantine Lesaffre
Anna Santamans
Marie Wattel

On the men’s team:

Thomas Avetand
Joris Bouchaut
Jean Dencaussse
Oleg Garasymovytch
Yonel Govindin
Mehdy Metella
Clément Mignon
Jordan Pothain
Jérémy Stravius

Read the full announcement on the FFN website here.

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