Alain Mosconi
{{short description|French swimmer}}
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| caption = Alain Mosconi at the 1966 European championships
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|9|9|df=y}}
| birth_place = Puteaux, France
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| height = 1.81 m
| weight = 80 kg
| club = CN Marseille
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{{MedalCountry | {{FRA}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}
{{MedalBronze | 1968 Mexico City | 400 m freestyle}}
{{MedalCompetition| European Championships }}
{{MedalSilver | 1970 Barcelona | 4×100 m medley }}
{{MedalBronze | 1966 Utrecht | 400 m freestyle }}
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Alain Mosconi (born 9 September 1949) is a French former swimmer, Olympic medalist and world record holder. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics in six freestyle, butterfly and medley relay events. In 1968 he won a bronze medal in the 400 m freestyle and finished in fifth place in the 200 m individual freestyle and 4 × 200 m freestyle relay. In 1972, his best achievement was seventh place in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay.
He won two medals at the European Championships in 1966 and 1970. In 1967 he set world records in the 400 metres freestyle and 800 metres freestyle.
He was president of General Motors, SEAT and Fiat, in France.
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Category:French male butterfly swimmers
Category:French male freestyle swimmers
Category:Olympic swimmers for France
Category:Swimmers at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Category:Swimmers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Category:World record setters in swimming
Category:Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
Category:European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
Category:Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for France
Category:Sportspeople from Hauts-de-Seine
Category:20th-century French sportsmen
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