Paris, France, Aug 13, 2026 (AFP) - French Olympic gold medallist Florent Manaudou announces retirement

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2026-08-13

French six-time Olympic medallist Florent Manaudou, who has not competed since 2024, announced on Thursday that he was retiring from swimming at the age of 35. "Two years on from the Paris Olympics, that's it -- I'm announcing my retirement. It will take place on Saturday" during a ceremony at the European swimming championships in Paris, said the London Games 50m freestyle gold medallist. After winning two bronze medals in the 50m freestyle and......

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