Caroline Jouisse (born 26 May 1994) is a French

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. She swam collegiately at

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. She participated at the

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, being awarded the

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in the women's 25 kilometer event. Jouisse participated at the

2022 World Aquatics Championships The 2022 World Aquatics Championships, the 19th edition of the FINA World Aquatics Championships, were held in Budapest, Hungary, from 17 June to 3 July 2022. These championships included five disciplines, with high diving not staged for this edi ...

in the

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competition, winning no medal. In August of 2022, she won the European title and gold medal in the 25 kilometre open water swim at the

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."LEN Announces Revision Of Open Water Swimming Results"
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''. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022."Caroline Jouisse finalement championne d'Europe du 25 km"
(in French). ''

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''. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.

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* 1994 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) French female long-distance swimmers French female freestyle swimmers European Open Water Swimming Championships medalists 21st-century French sportswomen Swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for France {{France-swimming-bio-stub