swimmer Anastasia Kirpichnikova will compete for the French team at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, after successfully passing the selection process.
The 23-year-old native of Asbestos won the last 400 meter freestyle of the French Championships with a result of 4 minutes 6.87 seconds and fulfilled the Olympic standard. Russian Anna Egorova finished second in the series (4:08.77).
Kirpichnikova has been training in France for over four years. In March, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved his change of sporting citizenship from Russian to French. She is a three-time European champion in short course, a silver medalist at the World Championships in short course and a three-time medalist at the European Championships.
The Paris Olympic Games will take place from July 26 to August 11.
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Source : MatchTV
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