DAUPHINS TOULOUSE OEC · FRA
Antoine is a swimmer from France, a backstroke specialist and an international traveller on the circuit, whose official competitive record spans 15 seasons, 16 years, 10 countries and 86 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2011 in Saint-pol-sur-mer, where he raced the 200 butterfly in 2:51.45. He started out alongside DUNKERQUE NATATION.
His signature event is the 200 backstroke, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 100 backstroke and 50 backstroke. Backstroke is the backbone of the whole record: 69 meets and 244 recorded swims.
His fastest 200 backstroke stands at 1:56.42, set in long course (50 m) at LEN European Aquatics Championships.
His record includes world championships, between 2021 and 2025 (15th FINA World Short Course Championships, Abu Dhabi, UAE and 15th FINA World Short Course Championships). A representative mark at that level is 1:51.93 in the 200 backstroke, recorded in short course (25 m). He also appears in continental championships, national championships and international meets.
After a 2-year break between 2014 and 2016, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 2016. 2024 is the busiest season on record, with 60 verified individual swims.
He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 10 countries (France, Spain, Hungary, Italy, Japan, RUS, the United Arab Emirates, UNK, Denmark and Singapore), including 26 of 86 meets outside France.
Those meets span 37 different venues (Toulouse, Montpellier, Nice and Canet…). He has raced for French Swimming Federation and DAUPHINS TOULOUSE OEC.
Still active: the directory includes official activity in the 2026 season. Latest competition: European Championships in Paris, on August 10, 2026, with 1 swim: 1:56.99 in the 200 backstroke, all in long course (50 m). He holds 31 current event personal bests and 77 all-time PB improvements across 298 verified official swims in competitions governed by World Aquatics and European Aquatics.