Alain Gottvallès, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alain Gottvallès

French swimmer

Date of Birth: 22-Mar-1942

Place of Birth: Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco

Date of Death: 29-Feb-2008

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Alain Gottvallès (22 March 1942 – 29 February 2008) was a French swimmer, born in Casablanca, Morocco.
He was world record holder in 100 metres freestyle in 1964, the first swimmer to complete the distance in less than 53 seconds.
He participated at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where he placed fifth in 100 metre freestyle.