DAUPHINS TOULOUSE OEC · FRA
Bruno is a swimmer from France, an Olympian and a butterfly specialist, whose official competitive record spans 8 seasons, 9 years, 10 countries and 22 meets.
His recorded career begins in 1986, and one of his earliest marks still on file is the 200 individual medley in 2:07.66, raced in Strasbourg. He started out alongside French Swimming Federation.
His signature event is the 100 butterfly, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 50 butterfly and 200 individual medley. Butterfly is the backbone of the whole record: 19 meets and 30 recorded swims.
His fastest 100 butterfly stands at 54.35, set in long course (50 m) at the 1992 Olympic Games, BARCELONE, ESP.
He has raced at the Olympic Games level, in 1992 (1992 Olympic Games, BARCELONE, ESP and 1992 Olympic Games). A representative mark at that level is 54.80 in the 100 butterfly, recorded in long course (50 m). He also appears in world championships, the World Cup circuit and continental championships.
After a 2-year break between 1989 and 1991, he came back to racing and the record picks up again in 1991. 1992 is the busiest season on record, with 11 verified individual swims.
He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 10 countries (Spain, France, the United Kingdom, China, Germany, UNK, Australia, Canada, Greece and Sweden), including 18 of 22 meets outside France.
Those meets span 16 different venues (Bonn, Paris, Madrid and Palma…). He has raced for French Swimming Federation and DAUPHINS TOULOUSE OEC.
Latest competition: FINA Swimming World Cup 1994 in Paris, on March 26, 1994, with 1 swim: 24.24 in the 50 butterfly, all in short course (25 m). He closes this record with 8 current event personal bests and 16 all-time PB improvements, across 35 verified official swims in competitions governed by World Aquatics.