Aurore Mongel (born 19 April 1982 in Épinal, France)[1] is a national record holding and Olympic butterfly swimmer from France. She swam for France at the 2008 Olympics, where she set the French record in the 200 m butterfly (2:06.49).[2]

Aurore Mongel
Personal information
Nationality France
Born (1982-04-19) 19 April 1982 (age 44)
Épinal, France
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
ClubMulhouse ON
Medal record
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place2007 Melbourne4×200 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place2004 Madrid4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2004 Madrid4×100 m medley
Gold medal – first place2008 Eindhoven200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place2008 Eindhoven100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place2006 Budapest4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2006 Budapest4×200 m freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place2009 Istanbul200 m butterfly
Silver medal – second place2008 Rijeka200 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place2005 Trieste200 m butterfly
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2005 Almeríal4×100 m medley

She was the 2008 European Champion in the 200 m butterfly (long course).

On 29 July 2009, she bettered her French record in the 200 m butterfly to 2:05.09 in semifinals of the event at the 2009 World Championships.[3]

References

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  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aurore Mongel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 June 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  2. "Athlete Biography: MONGEL Aurore". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
  3. "Results from the Women's 200 fly seminfinals at the 2009 Worlds" (PDF). Omega Timing (official timer of the 2009 Worlds). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2009. Retrieved 29 July 2009.
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