Swimmers win multiple medals

Swimmers from CN Brest, Valentine Leclercq, Lou-Ann Gaudaire, and Laura Gourgeon repeated their success after their triple on Thursday in the 1,500 m, by winning the three medals in the women's 800 m freestyle on Saturday, October 31, at the French elite short course championships in Angers.

Event takes place in Angers

The French elite short course championships are an annual swimming competition held in a short course pool, which is typically 25 meters in length, as opposed to the standard 50 meters. This format allows for more races in a shorter time.

Triple success in 1,500 m

On Thursday, the same three swimmers from CN Brest achieved a triple by winning all three available medals in the women's 1,500 m freestyle event, showcasing their dominance in long-distance swimming.

Dominance in 800 m freestyle

Following their success in the 1,500 m, the swimmers continued their strong performance by securing all three medals in the women's 800 m freestyle on Saturday, demonstrating their versatility across different distances.