David Smétanine
Athlete
1974 –
Who is David Smétanine?
David Smétanine is a French swimmer.
He first represented France at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, winning a bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle event in his category. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics, he won gold in the 100 metre freestyle event and gold in the 50m freestyle, as well as two silver, in the 50m backstroke and 200m freestyle. At the 2012 Games, he won two silver and a bronze.
As of 2008, he was the European record holder in the 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle events, as well as the 50m backstroke.
In 2010 he was elected to the Regional Council of the Rhône-Alpes, representing the Socialist Party.
Smétanine has tetraplegia.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"David Smétanine." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 1 Jun 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/david_smetanine>.
Discuss this David Smétanine biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In