Maxime Grousset (born 24 April 1999) is a French

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. He is a

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holder in the short course 4×50 metre mixed freestyle relay. He won the gold medal in the 100 metre butterfly and the bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle at the

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Early life

Grousset was born and raised in the French ''

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, and began swimming at age five. His younger sister is Emma Grousset, who was crowned Miss New Caledonia 2023 and competed at Miss France 2024.

Career

2017–2018

At the 2017 European Junior Swimming Championships in June and July, Grousset won bronze medals in the 50 metre freestyle, with a 22.59, and the 50 metre butterfly, with a 23.88, and placed seventh in the 100 metre freestyle with a 49.85 and fourth in the 4×100 metre medley relay, where he contributed to a final time of 3:41.67. LEN (2 July 2017)
"2017 Len European Junior Swimming Championships: Results Book"
''Microplus Informatica''. Retrieved 31 January 2023. The following month, at the 2017 World Junior Swimming Championships, he won the silver medal in the 50 metre freestyle with a time of 22.25 seconds, placed seventh in the 100 metre freestyle with a 49.95 and sixth in the 4×100 metre medley relay with a 3:41.89.

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(28 July 2017)
"6th FINA World Junior Championships 2017 Indianapolis (USA): Results Book"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 31 January 2023. He competed in the 4×100 metre mixed freestyle relay event at the

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, winning the gold medal.Final results
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2019–2021

At the

2019 World Aquatics Championships The 2019 World Aquatics Championships were the 18th FINA World Aquatics Championships, held in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July 2019. The city had previously hosted the 2015 Summer Universiade aquatics events in the same venues.

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, Grousset won a bronze medal in the 4×100 metre mixed freestyle relay, contributing a 48.61 for the second leg of the relay in the preliminaries before being substituted out and Medhy Metella substituted in for the final.

(27 July 2019)
"18th FINA World Championships Gwangju (KOR): Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Preliminary Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 6 March 2023.

(27 July 2019)
"18th FINA World Championships Gwangju (KOR): Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Final Heat 1 Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 6 March 2023. Later in the year, he won a bronze medal in the 4×50 metre mixed freestyle relay at the 2019 European Short Course Championships, held in December in

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, leading off with a 21.35 to contribute to a finish in a French record time of 1:28.86."Championnats d'Europe 2019 en petit bain à Glasgow"
(in French). ''amiensnatation.com''. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2023. In 2021, at the

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, he placed fourth in the 100 metre freestyle, with a time of 47.72 seconds, behind Caeleb Dressel of the

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, Kyle Chalmers of

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, and Kliment Kolesnikov of

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.Callier, Cédric (11 August 2022)
"Máxime Grousset, un nouveau statut à confirmer"
(in French). ''

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''. Retrieved 11 August 2022.

2021 World Short Course Championships

The second day of the 2021 World Short Course Championships in December in

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, Grousset placed sixth in the 4×50 metre mixed freestyle relay, swimming a 21.17 for the lead-off leg of the relay to contribute to a final time of 1:30.06.

(17 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Abu Dhabi (UAE): Mixed 4x50m Freestyle Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 10 March 2023. On the morning of day four, he placed seventeenth in the preliminaries of the 50 metre butterfly with a time of 22.94 seconds, not advancing to the evening semifinals.

(19 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 50m Butterfly Heats Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 10 March 2023. In the evening, he placed sixth in the final of the 50 metre freestyle, finishing in a time of 21.08 seconds.

(19 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 50m Freestyle Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 10 March 2023. Two days later, he started the evening finals session off with a fifth-place finish in the 100 metre freestyle in a time of 46.20 seconds.

(21 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 100m Freestyle Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 10 March 2023. He concluded the day, and the Championships, with a relay team disqualification in the final of the 4×100 metre medley relay, with the disqualification due to a negative reaction time for the start by the breaststroke swimmer.

(21 December 2021)
"15th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Abu Dhabi (UAE): Men's 4x100m Medley Relay Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 10 March 2023.

2022

2022 World Championships

At the

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, contested at

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, Grousset won the silver medal in the 100 metre freestyle, finishing with a time of 47.64 seconds, which was 0.06 seconds behind gold medalist David Popovici of

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(22 June 2022)
"19th FINA World Championships Budapest (HUN): Men's 100m Freestyle Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 22 June 2022."VIDEO. Mondiaux de natation : Maxime Grousset médaillé d'argent sur le 100m nage libre"
(in French). ''

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''. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.Richard, Gédéon (23 June 2022)
"Mortalité routière, Maxime Grousset, Groupama Race et Mini-Jeux de Saipan : l'actu à la 1 du jeudi 23 juin 2022"
(in French). '' La Première''. Retrieved 23 June 2022. He also won the bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle with a time of 21.57 seconds, finishing 0.25 seconds behind gold medalist Ben Proud of

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and 0.16 seconds behind silver medalist Michael Andrew of the United States.

(24 June 2022)
"19th FINA World Championships Budapest (HUN): Men's 50m Freestyle Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 24 June 2022.Brosseau, Anaïs (24 June 2022)
"Mondiaux de natation 2022 : revivez la course de Maxime Grousset, qui décroche la médaille de bronze sur le 50 mètres nage libre"
(in French). ''

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''. Retrieved 24 June 2022.

2022 European Championships

Grousset started competition on day one of the

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, held in

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, ranking second in the preliminaries of the 50 metre butterfly with a time of 23.20 seconds and advancing to the semifinals. LEN (11 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 50m Butterfly Men Preliminary"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 11 August 2022. In the semifinals, he ranked second across both heats, qualifying for the final with a personal best time of 22.90 seconds.
(in French). '' RMC Sport''. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022. Day two of competition, in the morning preliminaries of the 100 metre freestyle, he ranked fourth and qualified for the evening semifinals with a time of 48.31 seconds. LEN (12 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 100m Freestyle Men Preliminary"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 12 August 2022. In the evening session, he won the silver medal in the 50 metre butterfly with a time of 22.97 seconds, 0.08 seconds behind gold medalist Thomas Ceccon of Italy. LEN (12 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 50m Butterfly Men Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 12 August 2022.Rolet, Mattéo (12 August 2022)
"Natation : le Français Maxime Grousset vice-champion d'Europe sur 50 m papillon"
(in French). ''

''. Retrieved 12 August 2022."Euro de natation: Grousset médaillé d'argent sur le 50 m papillon"
(in French). ''

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''. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.Duvert, Yann (15 August 2022)
"Maxime Grousset, poisson pilote"
(in French). '' Les Echos''. Retrieved 15 August 2022. Later in the session, he lowered his time to a 48.15 for the semifinals of the 100 metre freestyle and qualified for the final ranking fifth. LEN (12 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 100m Freestyle Men Semi-Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 12 August 2022. In the final of the 100 metre freestyle the following day, he placed fourth with a time of 47.78 seconds, finishing 0.15 seconds behind bronze medalist

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of Italy. LEN (13 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 100m Freestyle Men Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 13 August 2022.Fillet, Anthony (14 August 2022)
"Natation : Maxime Grousset se classe quatrième d'une course d'anthologie"
(in French). '' Les Nouvelles Calédoniennes''. Retrieved 14 August 2022. On the fourth day, Grousset led-off the 4×100 metre freestyle relay in the final with a 47.69 before the relay was disqualified for an early start by the second swimmer. LEN (14 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 4x100m Freestyle Men Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
(in French). ''

France Télévisions France Télévisions (; stylized since 2018 as ) is the French national public television broadcaster. It is a state-owned company formed from the integration of the public television channels France 2 (formerly Antenne 2) and France 3 (form ...

''. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022."Championnats d'Europe de natation. Les Italiens titrés sur 4 x 100 m, les Français disqualifiés"
(in French). ''

Ouest-France ''Ouest-France'' ( ; French for "West-France") is a daily French newspaper known for its emphasis on both local and national news. The paper is produced in 47 different editions covering events in different French départements within the régi ...

''. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022. The next day, he swam the lead-off leg of the 4×100 metre mixed freestyle relay, contributing a 48.02 to the final mark of 3:22.80 to win the gold medal. LEN (15 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 4x100m Freestyle Mixed Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 15 August 2022."Le relais 4 x 100 m nage libre mixte champion d'Europe"
(in French). ''

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''. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022. For the preliminaries of the 50 metre freestyle in the morning on day six, he tied

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for fourteenth rank with a time of 22.23 seconds and qualified for the semifinals. LEN (16 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 50m Freestyle Men Preliminary"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 16 August 2022.Anselmetti, Leo (16 August 2022)
"Natation – Championnats d'Europe : Maxime Grousset et Yohann Ndoye Brouard en demi-finale, le relais mixte impressionne"
(in French). ''

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''. Retrieved 16 August 2022.Faatau, Jean-Tenahe; Chaillot, Damien (16 August 2022)
"Le Calédonien Maxime Grousset, champion parmi l'équipe de relais, la Calédonienne Emma Terebo en finale du 100 mètres dos, aux Championnats d'Europe de natation"
(in French). ''outremers360.com''. Retrieved 16 August 2022. In the evening semifinals, he brought his time down to a 21.75, ranking fifth overall and qualifying for the final. LEN (16 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 50m Freestyle Men Semi-Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 16 August 2022."Championnats d'Europe de natation: Grousset, Tomac et Ndoye Bouard en finale"
(in French). ''

''. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022. The seventh day, he placed fifth in the final of the 50 metre freestyle with a time of 21.87 seconds. LEN (17 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 50m Freestyle Men Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 17 August 2022. Later in the session, he won a silver medal as part of the 4×100 metre medley relay, anchoring the relay to a finish in 3:32.50 with a split time of 47.43 seconds. LEN (17 August 2022)
"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 4x100m Medley Men Final"
''Microplus''. Retrieved 17 August 2022.Pérez, Marta (17 August 2022)

(in Spanish). ''

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''. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

2022 Swimming World Cup

In the 100 metre freestyle at the 2022 FINA Swimming World Cup stop held in

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, Grousset won the silver medal with a time of 46.38 seconds, finishing 0.50 seconds behind gold medalist Kyle Chalmers."La hongkonesa Haughey lanza un serio aviso de cara a los Mundiales"
(in Spanish). ''

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''. 22 October 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022. For his other events, he placed sixth in the 50 metre freestyle with a time of 21.31 seconds and ninth in the 50 metre butterfly with a time of 22.98 seconds.

(23 October 2022)
"FINA Swimming World Cup 2022 Berlin (GER): Results Book"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 23 October 2022.

2022 World Short Course Championships

Achieving a personal best time of 45.77 seconds in the preliminaries of the 100 metre freestyle on day two of the 2022 World Short Course Championships, held in December in

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, Australia, Grousset qualified for the semifinals ranking second overall.

(14 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 100m Freestyle Heats Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 14 December 2022. In the evening semifinals, he lowered his personal best time to a 45.58 and qualified for the final ranking second.

(14 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 100m Freestyle Semifinals Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 14 December 2022.Marion, Guillaume (14 December 2022)
"Natation: Grousset et Gastaldello s'illustrent"
(in French). ''sports.fr''. Retrieved 14 December 2022. The morning of day three, he ranked first across all preliminary heats in the 100 metre individual medley with a time of 51.94 seconds and advanced to the semifinals.

(15 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 100m Individual Medley Heats Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 15 December 2022. Finishing in a personal best time of 45.41 seconds in the evening final of the 100 metre freestyle, he won the silver medal.

(15 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 100m Freestyle Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 15 December 2022.

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(15 December 2022)
"Mondiaux natation petit-bassin : Maxime Grousset décroche l'argent sur 100 m nage libre"
(in French). ''

''. Retrieved 15 December 2022.Willems, Victor (15 December 2022)
"Mondiaux (PB) : Maxime Grousset en argent sur le 100 m nage libre !"
(in French). ''dailysports.fr''. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
(in French). '' La Première''. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022. He was subsequently disqualified in the semifinals of the 100 metre individual medley in the same session.

(15 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 100m Individual Medley Semifinals Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 15 December 2022. The morning of day four, Grousset split a 20.76 for the second leg of the 4×50 metre mixed freestyle relay to help advance the relay with a time of 1:29.69 to the final ranking first.

(16 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Mixed 4x50m Freestyle Heats Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 16 December 2022. Then he tied in rank for tenth in the preliminaries of the 50 metre freestyle with a time of 21.13 seconds and advanced to the semifinals.

(16 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 16 December 2022. In the evening session, he led-off the finals relay with a 20.92 to contribute to a new

time of 1:27.33 and winning the gold medal.

(16 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Mixed 4x50m Freestyle Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 16 December 2022.Péru-Gelly, Jeanne (16 December 2022)
"Natation : record du monde pour le Calédonien Maxime Grousset en relais 4x50m nage libre mixte"
(in French). '' La Première''. Retrieved 17 December 2022."Cuarto oro para Pallister y récords para Mac Neil, 4x50 francés y 4x200 EEUU"
(in Spanish). ''

''. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022. Approximately 65 minutes later, he ranked eighth in the semifinals of the 50 metre freestyle with a personal best time of 20.97 seconds and qualified for the final.

(16 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 50m Freestyle Semifinals Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 16 December 2022. The following morning, he split a 22.18 for the butterfly leg of the 4×50 metre medley relay, helping qualify for the final ranking second with a 1:32.53.

(17 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x50m Medley Relay Heats Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 17 December 2022. On the finals relay, he lowered his time to a 21.90, helping achieve a fifth-place finish in a time of 1:31.41.

(17 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 4x50m Medley Relay Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 18 December 2022.Boscher, Marie (17 December 2022)
"Record de France au relais 4x50m 4 nages pour la Guyanaise Analia Pigrée"
(in French). '' La Première''. Retrieved 20 December 2022. Later in the session, he placed fifth in the final of the 50 metre freestyle, finishing in a personal best time of 20.90 seconds.

(17 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 50m Freestyle Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 18 December 2022. On the sixth, and final, day, he achieved a personal best time of 1:41.79 in the preliminaries of the 200 metre freestyle to qualify for the evening final ranking third.

(18 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 200m Freestyle Heats Results Summary"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 18 December 2022. Improving his personal best mark to a 1:41.56 in the final, he placed sixth.

(18 December 2022)
"16th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Melbourne (AUS): Men's 200m Freestyle Final Results"
'' Omega Timing''. Retrieved 18 December 2022.

(18 December 2022)
"Natation. Pas de médaille pour les Bleus lors de la dernière journée des Mondiaux petit bassin"
(in French). ''

''. Retrieved 20 December 2022.

2023

At the 2023 Camille Muffat Meeting in March in

Nice Nice ( ; ) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative city limits, with a population of nearly one millionSzebasztián Szabó of Hungary."Meeting de Nice : Maxime Grousset deuxième du 100 m"
(in French). ''

''. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023. Three days later, he won the gold medal in the 100 metre freestyle at the 2023 Giant Open with a time of 48.50 seconds."100m nage libre (H) : Maxime Grousset gagne avec la manière"
(in French). ''

''. 19 March 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023."Giant Open : Maxime Grousset, roi serein de la course reine"
(in French). '' French Swimming Federation''. 19 March 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023. The day before, 18 March, he won the 100 metre butterfly with a personal best time of 51.72 seconds. On 11 June, day one of the 2023 French Elite Swimming Championships in

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, he won the gold medal in the 50 metre butterfly with a time of 23.06 seconds."Championnats de France ELITE – 50 m – 2023: 50 Papillon Messieurs"
(in French). ''liveffn.com''. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023.Warnier, Mathieu (11 June 2023)

(in French). ''sports.fr''. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
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''. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023. On the third evening, he won the gold medal in the 100 metre freestyle with a

qualifying time of 47.62 seconds, which also ranked him as the third-fastest performer in the event for the 2023 year, 0.40 seconds behind first-ranked Pan Zhanle of

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.Bernabeu, Hugo (13 June 2023)
"Championnats de France : triplé pour Marchand, Grousset déroule sur 100 m"
(in French). ''sport.fr''. Retrieved 13 June 2023."Campionati di Francia. Jour 3. Maxime Grousset: 100 stile libero (47.63)"
(in Italian). ''nuoto.com''. 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023. Two evening sessions later, he won the silver medal in the 50 metre freestyle with a World Championships qualifying time of 21.78 seconds, finishing 0.16 seconds after gold medalist

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."Championnats de France ELITE – 50 m – 2023: 50 Nage Libre Messieurs"
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International championships (50 m)

: Grousset swam only in the preliminaries.

International championships (25 m)

Personal best times

Long course metres (50 m pool)

Short course metres (25 m pool)

Swimming World Cup circuits

The following medals Grousset has won at FINA Swimming World Cup, Swimming World Cup circuits."Maxime Grousset: Medals"

. Retrieved 22 October 2022.

World records

Short course metres (25 m pool)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Grousset, Maxime 1999 births Living people Sportspeople from Nouméa New Caledonian male swimmers French male butterfly swimmers French male freestyle swimmers World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for France New Caledonian people of French descent 21st-century French sportsmen Swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for France Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists in swimming