Camille Muffat
French swimmer and Olympic gold medalist
Born
October 28th, 1989
35 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 26 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A competitive swimmer, achieved significant success in her sport. Competed primarily in freestyle and individual medley events. Won three medals at the 2012 London Olympics, including a gold medal in the 400-meter freestyle. Set multiple national records during her swimming career and earned several titles at the European Championships.
Won a gold medal in the 400m freestyle at the 2012 Olympics
Achieved a bronze medal in the 200m freestyle at the 2012 Olympics
Won a bronze medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 2012 Olympics
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