DAUPHINS TOULOUSE OEC · FRA
Joris is a swimmer from France, a distance freestyler and an international traveller on the circuit, whose official competitive record spans 13 seasons, 15 countries and 84 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2012 in Les Abymes, where he raced the 100 breaststroke in 1:14.87.
His signature event is the 400 freestyle, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 800 freestyle and 1500 freestyle. Freestyle is the backbone of the whole record: 84 meets and 219 recorded swims.
His fastest 400 freestyle stands at 3:47.20, set in long course (50 m) at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships (50m).
His record includes world championships, between 2013 and 2022 (4th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships 2013 and 16th FINA World Championships 2015). A representative mark at that level is 3:52.73 in the 400 freestyle, recorded in long course (50 m). He also appears in the World Cup circuit, continental championships, national championships and international meets.
The record runs unbroken from 2012 to 2024: 13 consecutive seasons without a single missing year. 2013 is the busiest season on record, with 28 verified individual swims.
He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 15 countries (France, Spain, RUS, Denmark, Italy, the Netherlands, the United States, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Poland and the United Arab Emirates), including 23 of 84 meets outside France.
Those meets span 42 different venues (Nice, Montpellier, Angers and Chartres…).
Latest competition: French Elite 2024 in Chartres, on June 21, 2024, with 1 swim: 15:20.41 in the 1500 freestyle, all in long course (50 m). He closes this record with 34 current event personal bests and 60 all-time PB improvements, across 220 verified official swims in competitions governed by World Aquatics and European Aquatics.