Leon Marchand se retrage de la Campionatele Europene 2026

Leon Marchand has withdrawn from the 2026 European Championships in Paris due to a right abductor injury, as announced by the French Swimming Federation. He was expected to compete in the 200m freestyle and 400m individual medley events. Despite positive recovery progress, medical advice indicated a risk of re-injury, leading to the decision to withdraw. Marchand is a prominent swimmer, holding four world records and being a quadruple Olympic champion. Romania will have a team of 11 swimmers participating in all individual men's events for the first time in history.