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{{MedalCompetition|[[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European Championships]]}}
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{{MedalSilver| [[1989 European Aquatics Championships|1989 Bonn]] | 4×100 m freestyle}}
{{MedalSilver| [[1989 European Aquatics Championships|1989 Bonn]] | 4×100 m freestyle}}
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{{MedalSilver|[[1987 Mediterranean Games|1987 Latakia]]|[[Swimming at the 1987 Mediterranean Games|100m freestyle]]}}
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'''Laurent Neuville''' (born 15 July 1965) is a French swimmer who won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle at the [[1989 European Aquatics Championships]].<ref name=r1/> He finished sixth and fourth in the same event at the [[1984 Summer Olympics|1984]] and [[1988 Summer Olympics]], respectively.<ref name=r2/> Individually, he won a silver medal in the 100 m freestyle at the [[Swimming at the 1987 Mediterranean Games|1987 Mediterranean Games]].
'''Laurent Neuville''' (born 15 July 1965) is a French swimmer who won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle at the [[1989 European Aquatics Championships]].<ref name=r1/> He finished sixth and fourth in the same event at the [[1984 Summer Olympics|1984]] and [[1988 Summer Olympics]], respectively.<ref name=r2/> Individually, he won a silver medal in the 100 m freestyle at the [[Swimming at the 1987 Mediterranean Games|1987 Mediterranean Games]].


After retirement from senior swimming he was competing in the masters category and set world records in freestyle events.<ref>[http://mastersswimming.org.au/assets/console/document/documents/LC_top%20ten.pdf FINA WORLD MASTERS TOP 10 - LONG COURSE METERS 2010]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. mastersswimming.org.au</ref><ref>[http://www.fina.org/H2O/docs/masters/wrtop10/WRLLCM.pdf FINA WORLD MASTERS RECORDS - LONG COURSE METERS as of JUNE 20, 2012] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141106070137/http://www.fina.org/H2O/docs/masters/wrtop10/WRLLCM.pdf |date=November 6, 2014 }}. fina.org</ref> In 2012, he tried to revive the swimming race through Paris.<ref>[http://www.france24.com/en/20120807-french-swimmers-denied-chance-race-through-travers%C3%A9e-de-paris-a-la-nage-paris-swim French swimmers denied chance to race through Paris]. france24.com (2012-08-07).</ref>
After retirement from senior swimming he was competing in the masters category and set world records in freestyle events.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120319182040/http://www.mastersswimming.org.au/assets/console/document/documents/LC_top%20ten.pdf FINA WORLD MASTERS TOP 10 - LONG COURSE METERS 2010]. mastersswimming.org.au</ref><ref>[http://www.fina.org/H2O/docs/masters/wrtop10/WRLLCM.pdf FINA WORLD MASTERS RECORDS - LONG COURSE METERS as of JUNE 20, 2012] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141106070137/http://www.fina.org/H2O/docs/masters/wrtop10/WRLLCM.pdf |date=November 6, 2014 }}. fina.org</ref> In 2012, he tried to revive the swimming race through Paris.<ref>[http://www.france24.com/en/20120807-french-swimmers-denied-chance-race-through-travers%C3%A9e-de-paris-a-la-nage-paris-swim French swimmers denied chance to race through Paris]. france24.com (2012-08-07).</ref>


==References==
==References==
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<ref name=r1>[http://www.les-sports.info/natation-neuville-laurent-resultats-identite-s10-c2-b4-o1-w43758.html Laurent NEUVILLE]. les-sports.info</ref>
<ref name=r1>[http://www.les-sports.info/natation-neuville-laurent-resultats-identite-s10-c2-b4-o1-w43758.html Laurent NEUVILLE]. les-sports.info</ref>
<ref name=r2>[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/laurent-neuville-1.html Laurent Neuville]. sports-reference.com</ref>
<ref name=r2>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417200908/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/laurent-neuville-1.html Laurent Neuville]. sports-reference.com</ref>
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{IOC profile|laurent-neuville}}
* {{Olympics.com profile|laurent-neuville}}


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[[Category:Swimmers at the 1984 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1984 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic swimmers of France]]
[[Category:Olympic swimmers for France]]
[[Category:French male swimmers]]
[[Category:French male freestyle swimmers]]
[[Category:European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France]]
[[Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 1987 Mediterranean Games]]
[[Category:Swimmers from Paris]]

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Laurent Neuville
Personal information
Born (1965-07-15) 15 July 1965 (age 58)
Paris, France
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubCA Orsay/Racing Club de France
Medal record
Representing  France
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Bonn 4×100 m freestyle
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 1987 Latakia 100m freestyle

Laurent Neuville (born 15 July 1965) is a French swimmer who won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle at the 1989 European Aquatics Championships.[1] He finished sixth and fourth in the same event at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics, respectively.[2] Individually, he won a silver medal in the 100 m freestyle at the 1987 Mediterranean Games.

After retirement from senior swimming he was competing in the masters category and set world records in freestyle events.[3][4] In 2012, he tried to revive the swimming race through Paris.[5]

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