It has not yet swam his favorite race (the 50m freestyle), but already has two gold medals around their necks. Florent Manaudou hit very hard in the first two days of the World Championships in Kazan. In addition to his victory with the relay, the swimmer Marseille won the last title missing from his impressive record: the World Gold Individual long course. Since its failures in the Barcelona World Championships in 2013 (only 5th and 8th of 50m 50m butterfly), the French assumed his favorite status at every major tournament. And leaves only crumbs to competition.
Monday on the 50m butterfly, that’s saying that he had a huge sign hung around his shoulders. Although it slipped after the race “ target the podium but not the title “, he began an additional pressure suspicion with the fastest time of the semifinals in season (22 ‘ ’84). “When is the line 4, which was 22″ 8 yesterday (Sunday in the semifinals, ed), necessarily, it is the favorite, “ he explained after his victory at the microphone 2. A status of France as the French took the very good habit to honor.
It’s simple, since successive hiccups in the pool Barcelona in 2013, has not Manaudou swam a major race without finish with a medal around his neck. Whether in “France”, to “Europe” or “Worldwide” Small or large basin, he brought back a memory of each of the races on which it is aligned. He knew delightful surprises (world record 50m backstroke short course in Doha) and perfect competition, like its European Championships in 2014 (4 gold medals for 4 races) or its championships in France the same year (4 gold medals as well).
An ability to overcome the pressure that allows it to consider following these Kazan Worldwide with serenity. By winning gold from his 50m butterfly, Manaudou has already released game. “ It takes away a little bit of pressure for 50 free because I already have two titles whatever happens starting from Kazan, it’s better that Barcelona and Shanghai “underlined the swimmer to its release Monday basin.
The new ogre basins do not stop there, and does not hesitate to announce the color. He wants to complete the major objective of his trip to Russia: “ I expect the 50m freestyle forward, it is the race I most Dented, this is where I am the best and where I am most ready so it can swim fast too. “The distance had revealed to the general public in London in 2012. In 2013, he had not succeeded in doubling the global gold and Olympic gold. This time he intends to finish the job because at the moment it has only “ that half the things .”
Florent Manaudou at the World Championships in Kazan in 2015 – Panoramic
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