Malia Metella is a swimmer who has competed for France. She competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympic Games. She became the first black French swimmer to win an Olympic medal when she claimed a silver in the 50 metres freestyle at her first Games in 2004.
She is the older sister of two-time Olympian Mehdy Metella.
Olympic Results[]
Year | Event | Rank |
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2004 | Women's 50m freestyle | ![]() |
Women's 100m freestyle | 4th | |
Women's 100m butterfly | 9th | |
Women's 4x100m freestyle relay | 5th | |
Women's 4x100m medley relay | 14th | |
2008 | Women's 50m freestyle | 12th |
Women's 100m freestyle | 9th | |
Women's 4x100m freestyle relay | 6th |
2004[]
Discipline | Round | Time |
---|---|---|
50 metres freestyle | Heats | 25.21 |
Semifinal | 24.99 | |
Final | 24.89 | |
100 metres freestyle | Heats | 55.08 |
Semifinal | 54.57 | |
Final | 54.50 | |
100 metres butterfly | Heats | 59.38 |
Semifinal | 59.28 | |
Final | Did not advance | |
4x100 metres freestyle relay | Heats | 3:42.42 (54.72 split) |
Final | 3:40.23 (53.95 split) | |
4x100 metres medley relay | Heats | 4:11.42 (54.05 split) |
Final | Did not advance |
2008[]
Discipline | Round | Time |
---|---|---|
50 metres freestyle | Heats | 24.95 |
Semifinal | 24.89 | |
Final | Did not advance | |
100 metres freestyle | Heats | 54.12 |
Semifinal | 54.20 | |
Final | Did not advance | |
4x100 metres freestyle relay | Heats | 3:37.76 (Reserve) |
Final | 3:37.68 (54.03 split) |