Romain Barnier

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FullnameRomain Barnier
Nationality France
Born (1976-05-10) 10 May 1976 (age 48)
Marseille, France
Romain Barnier
Personal information
Full nameRomain Barnier
Nationality France
Born (1976-05-10) 10 May 1976 (age 48)
Marseille, France
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
College teamAuburn Tigers
Medal record
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place2003 Barcelona4×100 m freestyle
European LC Championships
Silver medal – second place2002 Berlin4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place2000 Helsinki4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place2004 Vienna4×50 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2001 Antwerp100 m freestyle
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2001 Beijing100 m freestyle
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2005 Almería4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2005 Almería100 m butterfly

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.

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]

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