French swimmer Léon Marchand smashes 200m medley world record

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France's Léon Marchand broke the world record in the 200-metre individual medley at the world championships in Singapore on Wednesday, breaking the 2011 record set by US swimmer Ryan Lochte.

France's swimmer Léon Marchand celebrates winning a semi-final of the men's 200m individual medley swimming event and breaking the world record during the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on July 30, 2025. © Manan Vatsyana, AFP

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