France at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

France competed at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan from 14 to 30 July.[1]

France at the
2023 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codeFRA
National federationFrench Swimming Federation
Websitewww.ffnatation.fr (in French)
in Fukuoka, Japan
Competitors85 in 6 sports
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
4
Silver
0
Bronze
4
Total
8
World Aquatics Championships appearances

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Gold Léon Marchand Swimming Men's 400 m individual medley July 23
  Gold Léon Marchand Swimming Men's 200 m butterfly July 26
  Gold Léon Marchand Swimming Men's 200 m individual medley July 27
  Gold Maxime Grousset Swimming Men's 100 m butterfly July 29
  Bronze Jules Bouyer
Alexis Jandard
Diving Men's synchronized 3 m springboard July 15
  Bronze Maxime Grousset Swimming Men's 50 m butterfly July 24
  Bronze Gary Hunt High diving Men's high diving July 27
  Bronze Maxime Grousset Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle July 27
Medals by sport
Sport       Total
Diving 0 0 1 1
High diving 0 0 1 1
Swimming 4 0 2 5

Athletes by discipline

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The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Championships per discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Artistic swimming 1 10 11
Diving 4* 4 8*
High diving 1* 1 2*
Open water swimming 3* 3 6*
Swimming 19* 13 32*
Water polo 15 15 30
Total 40 45 85


Artistic swimming

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Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Quentin Rakotomalala Solo technical routine 186.7233 4 Q 167.3266 8
Solo free routine 145.3501 7 Q 155.9813 6
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Oriane Jaillardon Solo technical routine 229.7233 4 Q 193.4234 10
Laelys Alavez Solo free routine 150.4520 12 Q 175.8146 9
Anastasia Bayandina
Eve Planeix
Duet free routine 193.7375 8 Q 170.0542 12
Mixed
Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Anastasia Bayandina
Romane Lunel
Ambre Esnault
Laura Tremble
Claudia Janvier
Mayssa Guermoud
Eve Planeix
Charlotte Tremble
Team acrobatic routine 212.8900 5 Q 210.6900 5
Romane Lunel
Laura Tremble
Ambre Esnault
Laelys Alavez
Charlotte Tremble
Eve Planeix
Mayssa Guermoud
Anastasia Bayandina
Team technical routine 208.6443 10 Q 248.1573 9

Diving

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France entered 7 divers.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Jules Bouyer 1 m springboard 361.50 11 Q 374.15 10
3 m springboard 415.25 9 Q 389.05 17 Did not advance
Alexis Jandard 1 m springboard 322.70 21 Did not advance
3 m springboard 424.70 6 Q 390.40 16 Did not advance
Jules Bouyer
Alexis Jandard
3 m synchro springboard 344.85 11 Q 389.10  
Loïs Szymczak
Gary Hunt
10 m synchro platform 285.51 17 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Jade Gillet 10 m platform 247.50 26 Did not advance
Naïs Gillet 1 m springboard 225.15 25 Did not advance
3 m springboard 253.90 29 Did not advance
Juliette Landi 3 m springboard 211.10 42 Did not advance
Jade Gillet
Naïs Gillet
3 m synchro springboard 235.44 14 Did not advance
Jade Gillet
Emily Halifax
10 m synchro platform 240.24 10 Q 236.16 10

High diving

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Athlete Event Points Rank
Madeleine Bayon Women's high diving 224.80 12
Gary Hunt Men's high diving 426.30  

Open water swimming

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France entered 6 open water swimmers.[3][4]

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Logan Fontaine Men's 5 km 55:33.0 9
Men's 10 km 1:52:41.7 9
Sacha Velly Men's 5 km 55:33.1 10
Men's 10 km 1:53:14.7 12
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Océane Cassignol Women's 10 km 2:03:25.5 16
Anastasiya Kirpichnikova Women's 5 km 59:46.4 11
Women's 10 km 2:03:17.6 13
Aurélie Muller Women's 5 km 59:40.1 7
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
David Aubry
Logan Fontaine
Anastasiya Kirpichnikova
Aurélie Muller
Team relay 1:11:40.6 5

Swimming

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France entered 32 swimmers.[5]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
David Aubry 1500 m freestyle 14:54.29 8 14:56.63 8
Pacome Bricout 800 m freestyle 7:55.20 20 Did not advance
Logan Fontaine 400 m freestyle 3:51.56 25 Did not advance
Roman Fuchs 200 m freestyle 1:48.13 29 Did not advance
Maxime Grousset 50 m freestyle Did not start
100 m freestyle 48.06 8 Q 47.87 7 Q 47.42  
50 m butterfly 22.74 NR 1 Q 22.72 NR 1 Q 22.82  
100 m butterfly 51.00 4 Q 50.62 2 Q 50.14 NR  
Antoine Herlem 200 m backstroke 1:58.20 15 Q 1:57.55 10 Did not advance
Damien Joly 800 m freestyle 7:47.44 13 Did not advance
1500 m freestyle 14:56.31 10 Did not advance
Antoine Marc 200 m breaststroke 2:10.51 11 Q 2:10.66 13 Did not advance
Florent Manaudou 50 m freestyle 21.72 3 Q 21.96 12 Did not advance
Léon Marchand 200 m breaststroke Did not start
200 m butterfly 1:55.46 7 Q 1:54.21 2 Q 1:52.43 NR  
200 m individual medley 1:58.38 9 Q 1:56.34 1 Q 1:54.82 ER  
400 m individual medley 4:10.88 2 Q 4:02.50 WR  
Yohann Ndoye-Brouard 100 m backstroke 53.90 15 Q 53.06 5 Q 52.84 5
Hadrien Salvan 200 m freestyle 1:46.87 17 Did not advance
Mewen Tomac 100 m backstroke 53.57 6 Q 52.86 4 Q 53.16 8
200 m backstroke 1:58.09 12 Q 1:56.05 5 Q 1:55.79 4
Hadrien Salvan
Max Berg
Guillaume Guth
Florent Manaudou
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:14.54 12 Did not advance
Hadrien Salvan
Wissam-Amazigh Yebba
Enzo Tesic
Léon Marchand
Roman Fuchs
4 × 200 m freestyle relay 7:06.40 5 Q 7:03.86 4
Yohann Ndoye-Brouard
Léon Marchand
Maxime Grousset
Hadrien Salvan
Mewen Tomac
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:31.61 2 Q 3:29.88 4
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Charlotte Bonnet 200 m breaststroke 2:27.47 20 Did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:13.28 17 Did not advance
Cyrielle Duhamel 400 m freestyle 4:16.97 30 Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:45.32 20 Did not advance
Béryl Gastaldello 100 m freestyle 54.16 10 Q 54.49 12 Did not advance
Mélanie Henique 50 m freestyle 25.31 21 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 25.75 4 Q 25.70 4 Q 25.80 8
Anastasiya Kirpichnikova 400 m freestyle 4:09.43 14 Did not advance
800 m freestyle 8:22.74 9 Did not advance
1500 m freestyle 16:00.40 6 Q 15:48.53 NR 4
Fantine Lesaffre 200 m individual medley 2:13.28 17 Did not advance
400 m individual medley 4:42.07 14 Did not advance
Pauline Mahieu 100 m backstroke 59.60 6 Q 59.30 NR 5 59.72 6
Mary-Ambre Moluh 50 m backstroke 27.69 5 Q 27.82 10 Did not advance
Analia Pigrée 50 m backstroke 28.01 12 Q 27.70 6 Q 28.04 8
100 m backstroke 1:01.67 30 Did not advance
Emma Terebo 200 m backstroke 2:13.95 24 Did not advance
Marie Wattel 50 m freestyle 24.84 14 Q 24.68
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Did not advance
100 m freestyle 53.59 4 Q 53.83 9 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 58.02 11 Q 57.17 8 Q 57.13 6
Béryl Gastaldello
Lison Nowaczyk
Mary-Ambre Moluh
Assia Touati
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:38.52 10 Did not advance
Pauline Mahieu
Charlotte Bonnet
Marie Wattel
Lison Nowaczyk
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:58.54 7 Q 3:59.24 8
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Max Berg
Guillaume Guth
Assia Touati
Lison Nowaczyk
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:27.62 10 Did not advance
Pauline Mahieu
Clement Bidard
Stanislas Huille
Beryl Gastaldello
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:46.07 10 Did not advance

Water polo

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Summary
Team Event Group stage Playoff Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
  France Men's tournament   Italy
L 6–11
  China
W 17–8
  Canada
W 15–11
2 QP   Australia
W 11–8
  Spain
L 6–7
  United States
W 18–16
  Italy
L 9–16
6
  France Women's tournament   Australia
L 8–10
  China
W 12–11
  United States
L 5–16
3 QP   Spain
L 9–16
  South Africa
W 20–6
  Israel
W 11–7
9

Men's tournament

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Team roster

The following is the French roster.[6]

Head coach: Florian Bruzzo

Group play
Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Italy 3 3 0 0 0 55 17 +38 9 Quarterfinals
2   France 3 2 0 0 1 38 32 +6 6 Playoffs
3   Canada 3 1 0 0 2 30 49 −19 3
4   China 3 0 0 0 3 23 48 −25 0
Source: Sportresult[dead link]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.


17 July 2023
13:30
Report[dead link] France   6–13   Italy Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Vojin Putniković (SRB), Michiel Zwartt (NED)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–3, 0–3, 1–5
Crousillat, Khasz 2 Goals Fondelli 4

19 July 2023
10:30
Report[dead link] China   8–17   France Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Michiel Zwartt (NED), Veselin Mišković (MNE)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 4–6, 0–4, 3–3
Chen R., Xie 2 Goals Marzouki 4

21 July 2023
20:30
Report[dead link] France   15–11   Canada Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Nenad Peris (CRO), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 5–4, 5–3, 3–2, 2–2
three players 3 Goals three players 3
Playoffs
23 July 2023
15:30
Report[dead link] Australia   8–11   France Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Adrian-Tiberiu Alexandrescu (ROU), Darren Spiritsanto (USA)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 5–2, 2–4, 1–1
Negus, Pavillard 2 Goals Vernoux 4
Quarterfinals
25 July 2023
19:30
Report[dead link] Spain   7–6   France Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Raffaele Colombo (ITA)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–2, 2–1, 3–1
Tahull 2 Goals Bouet, Crousillat 2
5–8th place semifinals
27 July 2023
15:30
Report[dead link] United States   16–18   France Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Michiel Zwartt (NED), David Gómez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 3–3, 5–4, 2–5  PSO: 3–5
Bowen 5 Goals Crousillat, Vernoux 3
Fifth place game
29 July 2023
16:30
Report[dead link] Italy   16–9   France Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Tamás Kovács-Csatlós (HUN), Veselin Mišković (MNE)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 7–3, 5–2
Di Fulvio 5 Goals Crousillat 3

Women's tournament

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Team roster

The following is the French roster.[7]

Head coach: Theodoros Lorantos

Group play
Pos Team Pld W PSW PSL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   United States 3 3 0 0 0 40 16 +24 9 Quarterfinals
2   Australia 3 2 0 0 1 26 24 +2 6 Playoffs
3   France 3 1 0 0 2 25 37 −12 3
4   China 3 0 0 0 3 24 38 −14 0
Source: Sportresult[dead link]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.


16 July 2023
10:30
Report[dead link] France   8–10   Australia Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Hélène Painchaud (CAN), Germán Moller (ARG)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–4, 2–1, 1–2
Bouloukbachi 3 Goals Andrews, Fasala 2

18 July 2023
20:30
Report[dead link] China   11–12   France Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Tamás Kovács-Csatlós (HUN), Alessia Ferrari (ITA)
Score by quarters: 4–3, 1–3, 4–1, 2–5
Wang H. 3 Goals Dhalluin 4

20 July 2023
16:00
Report[dead link] France   5–16   United States Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Chisato Kurosaki (JPN), Alessia Ferrari (ITA)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 1–2, 0–4, 3–5
Bouloukbachi 2 Goals Prentice 4
Playoffs
22 July 2023
15:30
Report[dead link] France   9–16   Spain Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Raffaele Colombo (ITA)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 4–4, 2–5, 2–4
Bouloukbachi, Dhalluin 2 Goals Forca 5
9–12th place semifinals
24 July 2023
13:30
Report[dead link] France   20–6   South Africa Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Hélène Painchaud (CAN), Germán Moller (ARG)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 6–0, 5–4, 5–1
Vernoux 6 Goals Thornton-Dibb 3
Ninth place game
26 July 2023
10:30
Report[dead link] Israel   7–11   France Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Referees:
Nicola Johnson (AUS), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–4, 1–4, 3–0
Bogachenko 4 Goals Millot 3

References

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  1. ^ "Competition Athletes | FINA Official". FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation.
  2. ^ "20th World Aquatics World Championships Diving Entry List" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "20th World Aquatics World Championships Open Water Swimming Entry List - Men" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  4. ^ "20th World Aquatics World Championships Open Water Swimming Entry List - Women" (PDF). Omega Timing. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  5. ^ "20th World Aquatics World Championships Swimming Entry List" (PDF). Omega Timing. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  6. ^ "20th World Aquatics World Championships Men's Water Polo Team Roster FRA" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.[dead link]
  7. ^ "20th World Aquatics World Championships Women's Water Polo Team Roster FRA" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.[dead link]