Romain Barnier (born 10 May 1976 in Marseille) is a freestyle swimmer from France, who won the bronze medal in the 100 m freestyle at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2001. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000.
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Full name | Romain Barnier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1976-05-10) 10 May 1976 (age 46) Marseille, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Auburn Tigers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After retiring from competitive swimming, he is the head swimming coach of the elite group of the Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille.
In 2017, Barnier was given a six-month suspension for anti-doping rules violations.[1]
European Short Course Champions in Men's 4×50 m Freestyle Relay | |
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Mediterranean Games champions in Men's 4×100 m Freestyle | |
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Summer Universiade Champions in Men's 100 m Freestyle | |
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