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Alain Gottvallès (22 March 1942 – 29 February 2008) was a French swimmer , born in Casablanca , Morocco. He was world record holder in 100 metres freestyle in 1964, the first swimmer to complete the distance in less than 53 seconds.
He participated at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo , where he placed fifth in 100 metre freestyle .[1]
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1962: France Gottvallès , Curtillet , Christophe , Gropaiz )
1966: East Germany Wiegand , Poser , Gregor , Sommer )
1970: Soviet Union Bure , Mazanov , Kulikov , Ilyichov )
1974: West Germany Steinbach , Schiller , Meier , Nocke )
1977: West Germany Steinbach , Schmidt , Könnecker , Nocke )
1981: Soviet Union Shemetov , Salnikov , Chayev , Koplyakov )
1983: Soviet Union Smiryagin , Krasyuk , Tkacenko , Markovsky )
1985: West Germany Schowtka , Fahrner , Korthals , Gross )
1987: East Germany Richter , Flemming , Zesner , Lodziewski )
1989: West Germany Sitt , Schadt , Zikarsky , Zikarsky )
1991: Soviet Union Khnykin , Prigoda , Tayanovich , Popov )
1993: Russia Predkin , Pyshnenko , Sadovyi , Popov )
1995: Russia Predkin , Shchegolev , Yegorov , Popov )
1997: Russia Popov , Yegorov , Pimankov , Pyshnenko )
1999: Netherlands Kenkhuis , Veens , Wouda , Van den Hoogenband )
2000: Russia Pimankov , Chernyshov , Kapralov , Popov )
2002: Germany Conrad , Herbst , Spanneberg , Kunzelmann )
2004: Italy Vismara , Galenda , Vassanelli , Magnini )
2006: Italy Calvi , Galenda , Vismara , Magnini )
2008: Sweden Piehl , Nystrand , Stymne , Persson )
2010: Russia Lagunov , Grechin , Lobintsev , Izotov )
2012: France Leveaux , Bernard , Bousquet , Stravius )
2014: France Metella , Gilot , Manaudou , Stravius )
2016: France Meynard , Manaudou , Gilot , Mignon )
2018: Russia Rylov , Izotov , Morozov , Kolesnikov )
2020: Russia Minakov , Shchegolev , Grinev , Kolesnikov )
2022: Italy Miressi , Ceccon , Zazzeri , Frigo )
France
