Alain Bernard

Alain Bernard
Personal information
Nationality France
Born (1983-05-01) 1 May 1983
Aubagne, France
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
WebsiteAlainBernard-lesite.com
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubCN Antibes
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  France
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 2 1 1
World Championships (LC) 0 2 3
World Championships (SC) 1 0 0
European Championships (LC) 4 2 1
European Championships (SC) 3 3 2
Universiade 1 0 0
Mediterranean Games 3 1 0
Total 14 9 7
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing100 m freestyle
2012 London4×100 m freestyle
2008 Beijing4×100 m freestyle
2008 Beijing50 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
2009 Rome100 m freestyle
2011 Shanghai4×100 m freestyle
2007 Melbourne4×100 m freestyle
2009 Rome4×100 m freestyle
2011 Shanghai50 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
2010 Dubai4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
2008 Eindhoven100 m freestyle
2008 Eindhoven50 m freestyle
2010 Budapest100 m freestyle
2012 Debrecen4×100 m freestyle
2010 Budapest4×100 m freestyle
2012 Debrecen100 m freestyle
2006 Budapest4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
2004 Vienna4×50 m freestyle
2008 Rijeka4×50 m freestyle
2007 Debrecen100 m freestyle
2005 Trieste4×50 m freestyle
2006 Helsinki4×50 m freestyle
2007 Debrecen4×50 m freestyle
2006 Helsinki100 m freestyle
2007 Debrecen50 m freestyle
Universiade
2005 Izmir4×100 m freestyle
Mediterranean Games
2005 Almería4×100 m freestyle
2009 Pescara100 m freestyle
2009 Pescara4×100 m freestyle
2009 Pescara50 m freestyle

Alain Bernard (French pronunciation: [alɛ̃ bɛʁnaʁ]; born 1 May 1983) is a former French swimmer from Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône.

Bernard won a total of four medals (two golds, one silver, and one bronze) at two Olympic Games (2008 and 2012). He also won numerous medals at the World Championships (short course and long course) and European Championships (short course and long course). Bernard formerly held the world record for the 50 metres freestyle (long course) and the 100 metres freestyle (long course and short course).

Bernard has a shark tattoo on his right hip.

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