| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | 100m Backstroke | 2011 | Shanghai, CHN | 52.76 |
| 2 | 50m Backstroke | 2011 | Shanghai, CHN | 24.57 |
| 5 | 50m Backstroke | 2009 | Rome, ITA | 24.61 |
| European Championships | ||||
| 1 | 50m Backstroke | 2010 | Budapest, HUN | 24.07 |
| 1 | 100m Backstroke | 2010 | Budapest, HUN | 52.11 |
| 1 | 4 x 100m Medley Relay | 2010 | Budapest, HUN | 3:31.32 |
| World Championships Short Course | ||||
| 2 | 100m Backstroke | 2010 | Dubai, UAE | 49.80 |
| 4 | 50m Backstroke | 2010 | Dubai, UAE | 23.16 |
| 4 | 4 x 100m Medley Relay | 2010 | Dubai, UAE | 3:23.60 |
Nickname
Giraffe. (tetu.com, 13 Aug 2010)
Hobbies
Watching sport on television, going to the cinema, shopping and politics. (libemarseille.fr, 15 Sep 2010)
Language(s) spoken
French
Club name
CN Marseille, Marseille, FRA
Coach
Romain Barnier from 1995 (Lequipe, 01 Nov 2011)
Position and style
Backstroke (omegatiming.com, 09 Aug 2010)
Injuries
He missed qualifying for the 2008 Olympic Games due to a back injury. (libemarseille.fr, 15 Sep 2010)
Additional information
Start of sporting career
He started swimming at the age of five and then started training every day from the age of 15. (laprovence.com, 06 Oct 2010)
Reason for taking up this sport
He wanted to be able to go fishing with his father. (staragora.com, 11 Aug 2010)
Ambitions
To win a medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (laprovence.com, 06 Oct 2010)
Awards
Named European Swimmer of the Year by the French Swimming Federation [FFN]. (france-info.com, 22 Oct 2010)
General
CELEBRITY ROMANCE
He has been in a relationship with French TV celebrity and Miss France 2008 Valerie Begue since 2010. The couple moved in together in Marseille in 2011, but are regularly separated due to her work commitments in Paris and his training and competition schedule. (purepeople.com, 06 Oct 2011)
OCCUPATION
He has worked in a trading firm before and thinks he may work in management or events after his swimming career. In 2011 he was also named as a face of French beauty giants Clarin. (laprovence.com, 06 Oct 2010; purepeople.com, 06 Oct 2011)
EARLY FIRING
He was coached by Richard Martinez until the age of 21, when he says an incident happened that would have a profound affect on his approach to swimming ever since. "Richard did something that would serve me for the rest of my career. He fired me. I understood very quickly that to succeed at the highest level, you have to make certain choices." (camille-lacourt.fr, 11 Nov 2011)
