Personal information | |
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Full name | Anas Sameer Abu-Yousuf |
National team | Qatar |
Born | Doha, Qatar | 16 November 1989
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Anas Sameer N.H. Abu-Yousuf ( Arabic: انس سمير ابو يوسف; born November 16, 1989) is a Qatari swimmer, who specializes in freestyle events. [1]
Abu-Yousuf was one of the youngest swimmers (aged 14) to compete at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He qualified for the men's 400 m freestyle by receiving a Universality place from FINA, with an entry time of 4:18.70. [2] Swimming in heat one, he posted a lifetime best of 4:11.99 to pull off a fourth-place effort by exactly 10 seconds behind winner Miguel Molina of the Philippines. Abu-Yousuf failed to reach the top 8 final, as he placed forty-third overall on the first day of preliminaries. [3] [4]