Open water: Biterroise Océane Cassignol qualified for the Paris Olympic Games

| February 3, 2024 | Sport | No Comments

Open water: Biterroise Océane Cassignol qualified for the Paris Olympic Games

Un premier objectif validé pour Océane Cassignol. MAXPPP – Xiong Qi

French open water swimmers Caroline Jouisse and Océane Cassignol qualified for the Paris Olympic Games following the 10 km event at the World Swimming Championships on Saturday in Doha.

After nearly two hours of effort in the bay of the Qatari capital, Jouisse took 7th place in the race, three places ahead of Océane Cassignol, 10th. You had to enter the top 13 to earn the right to swim in the Seine in six months.

At 29 and 23 respectively, the two women will compete in the first Olympic Games of their careers.

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The race was won by the touchline by the Dutch Sharon Van Rouwendaal, Olympic champion in Rio, in 1 hour 57 min 26 sec. Silver went to the Spaniard Maria de Valdes and the bronze to the Portuguese Angelica Andre.

Sunday, Marc-Antoine Olivier and Logan Fontaine will also try to win their ticket to Paris.

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