Irène Dubettier
In 1934 she competed at the France-Hungary international meeting. In 1935, she won a 1500 metre race in Lac du Bourget. She became in 1936 and 1937 junior French champion in the 100 metre freestyle. In 1936 she also became national champion in the 200 metre breaststroke in a time of 3:27.2. She was named in the media as a "wonder child", because her time was close to the record of 3:25.4 at the time. She wins the silver medal in at the 1937 national championships in the 100 metre freestyle and 400 metre freestyle.