Answer the following question: Facts:   - imagesize: 125px      - birth date: 4 september 1981    - name: gilles rondy    - birth place: brest , france   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of gilles rondy .
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gilles rondy -lrb- born september 4 , 1981 in brest , france -rrb- is an olympic and european champion swimmer from france .he swam for france at the 2008 olympics , and won the 2006 european championships in the 25 km open water event .he has also swum the english channel on september 9 , 2004 in a time of 7 h 54 mins .he was a member of the 2008 french olympic team , swimming the 10 km race in beijing .