The harvest was good for the Ardennes resident of Charleville-Mézières Natation Emilien Mattenet, during the French short course championships which ended this Sunday, November 3, in Montpellier.
He leaves Hérault with the title in the 400m medley. A gold medal acquired on Saturday with a time of 4'11''20, more than 2'' from qualifying for the short course world championships. Raphaël Blamart, his young teammate, ranked 6e (plus 5e French) in this same final in 4'17''60 beating his RP (4'21''73).
Mattenet concluded these championships with a personal best in the 800m freestyle
Emilien Mattenet concluded these championships with the 800m freestyle, and a new personal best: 7'56''07. This time allows him to rank 9e.
This final day was also fruitful for Tom Remy. Carolo, tanned the day before 400 m medley, finished 7e du 200 Brasse en 1'59''31 (6e French). For the first time, the Ardennes rider goes under two minutes, reaching a new milestone. These championships will have made it possible to find Tom Remy at his best level after the injury and illness of 2023.
Néo Bérangère finishes 8e in the B final of the 200 butterfly, beating his best mark in 2'01''81 against 2'03''09. Jonah Werhann qualified, in B final on 200 breaststroke, propels himself to 5e place in 2'13.70 improving like his teammates his RP (2'14''57).
Finally, Raphaël Blamart, who competed in the 200 breaststroke (a first in this specialty), shattered his record of 7''68, achieving 2'16''51., taking 2nd place in the C final.
