Released by his rebirth in the 100m back, rewarded with money earlier this week, Camille Lacourt kept Sunday, the last day of World Long Course Kazan title world champion in the 50m backstroke 24 “23. A fourth gold bringing the total of the team of France in five podiums throughout the competition.
An orphan of” El Loco “Marseille may well be shaken by the new course in psychodrama at OM, Marseille can always count on his swimmers. The day after the new triumph of Florent Manaudou Imperial to win a third gold medal in the 50m freestyle is another prominent representative of the Circle of swimmers Marseille, Camille Lacourt, which in turn mounts on the top step of the 50m butterfly of the World Long Course Kazan, five days after his money on revival the 100m backstroke.
I have to keep all this joy to the bottom of me …
Camille Lacourt (World Champion 50m backstroke)
Manaudou had crushed the final of the 50m freestyle, Lacourt has done the same, capable of rejecting Australian Micthell Larkin, on course for a treble after his coronation 50m and 100m backstroke, where he dominated the French backstroker, about five tenths off the podium and. A time as crushing his 24 “23 in the line of its performance for 48 hours 24″ and 56 in series 24 “27 in the semifinals as so many best times in the assets of a totally liberated and especially Lacourt found. There is though that starting up a laborious strand final to be able to disturb this undivided domination, but the American Matt Grevers suffered the irresistible return of Marseille to finish in 24 “61 in front of the Australian Ben Treffers (24 “69), far, far away from a titleholder able to retain his crown hands down.
Two years after Barcelona, where he had already become the oldest world champion 50m backstroke, Lacourt, 30 years old today, returns to the top, capable of signing now the third best performance of all time over the distance in only 19 hundredths off the world record of Columbia Liam Tancock (24 “04) , established in 2009 in Rome at the time of polyurethane. Not bad for a swimmer halted for a year because of a benign tumor in the hip, which Lacourt thought for a time that she would never allow him to find his best … There he is world champion in three different editions (* ) and joined Florent Manaudou and Jeremy Stravius with a fourth gold medal at the Worlds. A performance he could celebrate as it should do, forced to dive one last time in Kazan for the 4x100m medley relay 4: “I’m glad I managed , he let go laconically the microphone of Canal + Sport. Now, I have to keep all this joy in my heart to stay focused on what 4×100. It has something to pick, as we will try to get on the . ”
(*) medalist in the 100m back gold in Shanghai (2011), gold medalist in the 50m backstroke and 100m backstroke in Barcelona (2013) and therefore the 50m backstroke gold medalist in Kazan (2015).
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