Laure Manaudou

Laure Manaudou is back in the headlines today after her brother won gold in the men's 50m freestyle today in London. The retired Olympic champ was there cheering on her brother Florent at the games, surely proud to add another gold medal to the family.Laure won gold in the women's 400m freestyle back in the 2004 games, becoming the first female French swimmer to win an Olympic title. The 25-year-old retired at the age of 22 back in 2009, but came back in October of the following year and...Read Full Story

Laure Manaudou (21), French Olympic gold medalist swimmer nude pictures. Laure Manaudou (21), French Olympic gold medalist swimmer, took pictures of herself without clothes on for her boyfriend, and Italian swimmer, Luca Marin. Laure and Marin had an ugly public break-up at a recent swim meet in Hungary. The pictures of Laure without clothes appeared just hours after the two split. There is also rumored to be a video, and currently it appears there is no real video only the rumor. Marin said...Read Full Story

Laure Manaudou and Fanny Lecluyse occupy gold medals: 2012 French Short Course Nationals Laure Manaudou and Fanny Lecluyse occupied gold medal of the Women’s 100m Individual Medley (IM) and 200m breaststroke respectively at the 2012 French Short Course Nationals. Manaudou remained only an inch ahead of her closest competitor and surfaced on the wall for the title by clocking a time of 1 minute and 00.55 seconds. The champion was trailed by Charlotte Bonnet, who stayed 0.06 seconds apart...Read Full Story

Laure Manaudou announced that she had lost the baby she was expecting. Here is his statement:During my official declaration of retirement from the sport on January 30, I expressed my second pregnancy after following the usual precautions. I am now sad to announce that this pregnancy had to be terminated for medical reasons. The swimmer ...Read Full Story

Laure Manaudou was back in action during today’s session of the French Championships. Manaudou already won the 100 backstroke earlier in the meet to qualify for her third Olympics and will look to add the 200 backstroke. Her younger brother Florent and partner Fred Bousquet made it a family affair as the two battled in the semifinals of the 50 free. Alain Bernard, Amaury Leveaux and Fabien Gilot were also part of the race. Benjmain Strasiulis was looking for a backstroke double in London in...Read Full Story