Topic: Alain Bernard

Aussies put smile on Bernard's face

France's 100 metres freestyle Olympic champion Alain Bernard paid tribute to Australia's swimming squad on Saturday saying that they had given him a different outlook on training.The 28-year-old - whose win in the 100m in the 2008 Olympics was only ...
Olympic champion Alain Bernard has failed to book his berth for the 100m freestyle at next July's world swimming championships after finishing just fourth at the French championships here on Friday.Fabien Gilot (48.34) and William Meynard (48.57) grabbed ...

Alain Bernard

Alain Bernard is a French swimmer. Alain Bernard breaks third world record He broke the world record for the 100-meter freestyle on April 23 , 2009 , recording a time of 46.94 seconds. Alain Bernard Breaks World Record in 100 Freestyle On August ...
Sebastien Rouault of France wins second European gold in 800-meter freestyleSebastien Rouault of France won the men's 800-meter freestyle at the European swimming championships on Friday, his second gold medal of the event.Rouault led during the middle of the race ...

Stars Phelps, Bernard and Cielo sink in Paris

US swim star Michael Phelps, Olympic 100m champion Alain Bernard and dual world champion Cesar Cielo all failed to shine on the first of the two-day Paris Open here on Saturday.Phelps, the record eight-time gold medal winner at the Beijing Games ...

Phelps, Cielo, head for Paris Open

US swim star Michael Phelps, Brazilian dual world champion Cesar Cielo, and France's 100m Olympic gold medalist Alain Bernard will be the star turns at next month's Paris Open.The trio's participation in the June 26-27 event was confirmed ...

Bernard confirms 2012 Olympics ambition

<div><p>Reigning Olympic 100m freestyle champion Alain Bernard of France on Monday announced his intention to prolong his career until the London Games in 2012.</p><p>"I've decided. I've spoken a lot with Denis (Auguin, his coach). We ...
Brazil's Cielo takes gold at Foro Italico in swimming's signature raceHail Cesar!Brazil's Cesar Cielo Filho won swimming's signature race with a furious finish Thursday, beating Olympic champion Alain Bernard and becoming the first to break the 47-second ...
Cesar Cielo became Brazil's first swimming World Champion on Thursday, winning the men's 100m freestyle in a world record 46.91sec to deny France's Olympic champion Alain Bernard.Cielo broke the previous record of 47.05 set by Australian ...

Cielo stars as seven more swimming records tumble

Brazil's Cesar Cielo won the swimming World Championships' heavyweight showdown on Thursday, but there was plenty of glory to go around on another night of record-breaking exploits.Seven world records fell in the night's nine events, and China's women ...