Malia Metella

Malia Metella (born 23 February 1982 in Cayenne, French Guiana) is a French Olympic freestyle swimmer from French Guiana. She swam for France at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics, winning a silver medal in 2004 in the women's 50 free.

Contents

• 2004 Athnes Malia Metella en argent sur 50m nage libre
• Lentretien de la semaine avec Malia Metella
• Achievements
• References

She won her first senior titles at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2003 in Dublin, Ireland.

Her younger brother Mehdy Metella is also a world-class swimmer.

Achievements

2001: SC European Championships

21st 50 m freestyle (25.89)

21st 100 m butterfly (1:01.91)

2003: SC European Championships

1st 100 m freestyle (53.15)

3rd 50 m freestyle (24.54)

4th 100 m butterfly (58.42)

2004: LC European Championships

1st 100 m freestyle (54.46)

2nd 100 m butterfly (58.78)

1st 4×100 m freestyle relay (3:40.67)

1st 4×100 m medley relay (4:05.96)

2004: Olympic Games

2nd 50 m freestyle (24.89)

4th 100 m freestyle (54.50)

5th 4×100 m free relay (3:40.23)

2004: SC European Championships

1st 100 m freestyle (53.37)

3rd 100 m butterfly (58.47)

4th 50 m freestyle (24.71)

4th 4×50 m free relay (1:39.68)

5th 4×50 m medley relay (1:51.28)