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- Jul 25, 202590% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Nike Signs French Swimmer Léon Marchand
- Nike announced French swimmer Léon Marchand, a four-time Olympic gold medallist and five-time world champion, as the newest member of its global athlete roster[1]
- At the 2024 Olympics he won the 200m breaststroke, butterfly and medley and the 400m medley; he was 2022 and 2023 world champion in both medleys[1]
- Nike paired the signing with fellow French athletes Kylian Mbappé and Victor Wembanyama as a new generation of French sport[1][2]
- Marchand: "Joining this team is a dream and a new beginning"[1][2]
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- [1]90%about.nike.com/en/newsroom/releases/leon-marchand-nike-athlete-announcementabout.nike.com· Posted Sep 24, 2026· Starts Jul 25, 2025 ✓· 84% of score
Nike's release dated July 25, 2025 (published 07:00 Pacific) says 'Nike is announcing the addition of French swimmer Léon Marchand' to its roster.
- [2]75%Nike Signs French Swimming Phenom Leon Marchanddesignscene.net· Published Jul 28, 2025· 16% of score
Reports Nike's[1] official announcement of Marchand joining its global roster, with his four Olympic golds and five world titles.
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