Ahmed Akram
Ahmed Akram Mahmoud (born 20 October 1996) is an Egyptian competitive swimmer who is an African and youth olympic champion as well as the Egyptian record holder in the 800 and 1500-metre freestyle and 200m butterfly.[1][2] He finished fourth in the 1500-metre freestyle at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.[3] Ahmed placed 11th at the Rio Olympics in 2016 in the 1500-metre freestyle. He currently swims with club coach Matt Magee at ONEflow Aquatics in Neckarsulm, Germany.
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| Full name | Ahmed Akram Mahmoud | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  Egypt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 October 1996 Cairo, Egypt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | freestyle, butterfly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of South Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- Marsteller, Jason (21 August 2014). "Youth Olympic Games: Akram Ahmed Does It Big For Egypt; Wins 800m Freestyle". Swimming World.
- "11 èmes Jeux Africains Brazzaville 2015: 400m Freestyle - Men Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2016-07-03.
- "16th FINA World Championships Kazan: Men's 1500m Freestyle Results". Omega Timing. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017.
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