Mehdy Metella (born 17 July 1992) is a French freestyle and butterfly
swimmer
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.Mehdy Metella lequipe.fr He was part of the freestyle and medley teams that won a gold and a silver medal at the
2014 European Aquatics Championships
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and gold and bronze at the 2015 World Championship. In both cases, he swam the butterfly leg in the medley relay.
He also won multiple medals in the World and European Short Course swimming events.
He is the French record holder of the 100m butterfly long course, with a time of 51.06. In the French swimming championships in Rennes he broke his own national record in the 100 m butterfly with a time of 50s85’’.