Aurore Mongel (born 19 April 1982 in Épinal, France)[1] is a national record holding and Olympic butterfly swimmer from France. She swam for France at the 2008 Olympics, where she set the French record in the 200 m butterfly (2:06.49).[2]

Aurore Mongel
Personal information
Nationality France
Born (1982-04-19) 19 April 1982 (age 42)
Épinal, France
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
ClubMulhouse ON
Medal record
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Melbourne 4×200 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2004 Madrid 4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2004 Madrid 4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2008 Eindhoven 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2008 Eindhoven 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Budapest 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2009 Istanbul 200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place 2008 Rijeka 200 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Trieste 200 m butterfly
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Almeríal 4×100 m medley

She was the 2008 European Champion in the 200 m butterfly (long course).

On 29 July 2009, she bettered her French record in the 200 m butterfly to 2:05.09 in semifinals of the event at the 2009 World Championships.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aurore Mongel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 June 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  2. ^ "Athlete Biography: MONGEL Aurore". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  3. ^ "Results from the Women's 200 fly seminfinals at the 2009 Worlds" (PDF). Omega Timing (official timer of the 2009 Worlds). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
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