WORLD● LOWAug 16 · Aug 16, 2026, 4:53 AM
France's Léon Marchand wins first European title in front of home crowd
France 24 [en]
Day six of the European Championships in Paris saw four-time Olympic champion Léon Marchand claim his first continental title by winning the 200m butterfly final. There was another gold medal for France later in the evening, with Mary-Ambre Moluh setting a new European record to win the 100m backstroke final.
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