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Yousef Al-Askari

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Yousef Al-Askari
Personal information
Full nameYousef Al-Askari
National team Kuwait
Born (1994-03-25) 25 March 1994 (age 30)
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
College teamUniversity of Georgia

Yousef Al-Askari (born 25 March 1994) is a Kuwaiti swimmer. He competed in the 200 m butterfly event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated during the heats; he was also the youngest swimmer to complete in the 2012 Olympics.[1]

Al-Askari was a member of the Kuwaiti team that won a silver medal at the 2011 Pan Arab Games in the medley relay.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Yousef Alaskari Profile". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Kuwaiti swimmer wins gold". Arab Times. 22 December 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2012.