Camille Muffat

French swimmer

Camille Muffat (French pronunciation: ​[ka.mij myfa]; 28 October 1989 – 9 March 2015) was a French swimmer and three-time Olympic medalist.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she won gold in the 400-meter freestyle, silver in the 200-meter freestyle and bronze in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay.

Camille Muffat
Personal information
Full nameCamille Muffat
Nationality France
Born(1989-10-28)28 October 1989
Nice, France
Died9 March 2015(2015-03-09) (aged 25)
La Rioja, Argentina
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
ClubOlympique Nice Natation
Medal record
Swimming
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 400 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2012 London 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Shanghai 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Shanghai 400 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Barcelona 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Barcelona 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2010 Dubai 200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Dubai 4×200 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal – second place 2010 Budapest 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Eindhoven 200 m medley
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2007 Debrecen 200 m medley
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chartres 200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chartres 400 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2012 Chartres 4×50 m mixed freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2006 Helsinki 200 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2008 Rijeka 400 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Debrecen 400 m medley
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Pescara 200 m medley

She died in the Villa Castelli helicopter crash during the filming of French TV reality show Dropped for the TF1 network.[2]

References change

  1. Muffat's entry Archived 2020-04-17 at the Wayback Machine from sports-reference.com.
  2. "French Olympians filming reality TV survival show killed in helicopter crash in Argentina". Telegraph.co.uk. 10 March 2015.

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