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{{short description|French swimmer}}
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| birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1981|9|4|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Brest, France]]
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{{MedalSport | Men's [[Swimming (sport)|Swimming]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{FRA}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[LEN European Aquatics Championships|European Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2002 European Aquatics Championships|2002 Berlin]] | 25 km open water}}
{{MedalGold| [[2006 European Aquatics Championships|2006 Budapest]] | 25 km open water}}
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'''Gilles Rondy''' (born 4 September 1981 in [[Brest, France]])<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080903144047/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/2/244212.shtml Rondy's bio/results page] from the 2008 Olympics website; retrieved 2009-08-15.</ref> is an Olympic and European Champion swimmer from [[France]]. He swam for France at the [[France at the 2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Olympics]], and won the 2006 European Championships in the 25&nbsp;km open water event.<ref>[http://www.monstersandcritics.com/sport/othersport/article_1185052.php Rondy gets 25km swimming Euro-title for France] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121001172542/http://www.monstersandcritics.com/sport/othersport/article_1185052.php |date=2012-10-01 }}. Published by MonstersandCritics.com on 2006-07-29; retrieved 2009-08-15.</ref>

He has also swum the [[English Channel]] on 9 September 2004 in a time of 7 h 54 mins.<ref>[http://www.doverlife.co.uk/channelswimming/swim/163/0/2004 Channel Swimming - Successful Swim by Gilles Rondy (2004)] from www.doverlife.co.uk; retrieved 2009-08-15.</ref>

He was a member of the [[France at the 2008 Summer Olympics|2008 French Olympic team]], swimming the [[Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon 10 kilometre|10&nbsp;km race]] in Beijing.

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{{Footer European Champions 25km Open water swimming Men}}

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[[Category:1981 births]]
[[Category:French male long-distance swimmers]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Brest, France]]
[[Category:Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic swimmers for France]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:21st-century French sportsmen]]