Jérémy Desplanches (born 7 August 1994) is a Swiss breaststroke and medley swimmer.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 August 1994 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Medley |
| Club | Genève Natation 1885 |
Medal record | |
He competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and was finalist at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[1][2]
He won the men's 200m Individual Medley final at the Glasgow 2018 European Swimming Championships in Glasgow[3] and got silver in men's 200m individual medley at the 18th FINA World Championships in Gwangju.[4] He's the second male swimmer from Switzerland to claim a medal at the FINA World Championships, after Dano Halsall in the men's 50m freestyle in 1986.
He represented Switzerland at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the men's 200m individual medley.
International Swimming League
editIn 2019 Desplanches was member of the 2019 International Swimming League representing Team Iron.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ a b "Jeremy Desplanches". les-sports.info. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ Schönenberger, Carl. "Kein Schweizer-Exploit an Schwimm-WM in Budapest" (in German). Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ^ "Jérémy Desplanches champion d'Europe!". Tribune de Genève. 2018-08-06.
- ^ "FINA World Championships 2019 | As it happened: Day 14". Olympic Channel. 2019-07-25.
External links
edit- Jérémy Desplanches at World Aquatics
- Jérémy Desplanches at SwimRankings.net
- Jérémy Desplanches at Olympics.com
- Jérémy Desplanches at Olympedia
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