Romain Barnier (born 10 May 1976 in Marseille) is a former freestyle swimmer from France, who won the bronze medal in the 100 m freestyle at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2001. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000.
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Full name | Romain Barnier | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Marseille, France | 10 May 1976|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Auburn Tigers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After retiring from competitive swimming, he is the head swimming coach of the elite group of the Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille.
In 2017, Barnier was given a six-month suspension for anti-doping rules violations.[1]
References
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edit- Romain Barnier at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)