Ahmed Hafnaoui

2021 World Swimming Championships: Final Results

The men’s 100 breaststroke podium featured Ilya Shymanovich, Nicolò Martinenghi, and Nic Fink. See the rest of the medalists here.

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2021 Swammy Awards: African Male Swimmer of the Year, Ahmed Hafnaoui

The man behind one of the most talked-about swims of the year; Ahmed Hafnaoui soared to Olympic gold this year in the 400 freestyle.

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SwimSwam’s Official 2021 Swammy Awards Index

In a year where competition returned in full force, see who gets honored with our 2021 Swammy Awards.

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2021 Short Course World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Follow along here as we recap the 12th and final session of racing at the 2021 Short Course Swimming World Championships.

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SwimSwam’s Official Awards For The 2021 Short Course World Championships

Maggie MacNeil’s five-medal haul, including a new world record, lands her our Female Swimmer of the Meet award at Short Course Worlds.

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Florian Wellbrock Smashes 1500 Free World Record In 14:06.88

Wellbrock broke Gregorio Paltrinieri’s 2015 world record of 14:08.06 by over a second in 14:06.88, winning gold by more than four seconds.

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Florian Wellbrock le roba el récord del mundo de 1500 libre a Paltrinieri

En una carrera histórica de 1500 libre, el alemán Wellbrock se llevó el récord mundial con 14:06.88 por delante de Hafnaoui y Romanchuk.

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Florian Wellbrock Cancella Il Record Del Mondo Di Gregorio Paltrinieri

Il tedesco Florian Wellbrock ha stabilito il nuovo Record del Mondo nei 1500 metri stile libero togliendolo all’italiano Paltrinieri

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Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui Breaks Mellouli’s African 800, 1500 Records

Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui smashed countrymate Ous Mellouli’s African Record in the 800 and 1500 in tonight’s 1500 final in Abu Dhabi.

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2021 SC World Championships: Day 1 Heats Live Recap

The women’s 200 free will give us our first look at Hong Kong’s Siobhan Haughey, who has been tearing up the swimming world all year.

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2021 Short Course World’s Picks & Previews: Men’s 400 & 1500 Freestyle

Months after his iconic Olympic gold medal performance, Ahmed Hafnaoui will take to the short course meters pool and vie for another win.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: SC Worlds Selection, Chalmers WR, and Ledecky’s UF Debut

We discuss USA’s Short Course Worlds selection procedure, Kyle Chalmers’ historic 100 free in Kazan, and Katie Ledecky’s racing debut since moving to Florida

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Olympic Gold Medalist Hafnaoui Makes Mark On Arab Championships

Tunisia’s surprise Olympic gold medalist Ahmed Hafnaoui was in action this week at the 5th Arab Swimming Championships in Abu Dhabi.

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La Medaglia D’Oro Olimpica Ahmed Hafnaoui Sarà Ai Mondiali In Corta

La medaglia d’oro olimpica Ahmed Hafnaoui  gareggerà ai prossimi Mondiali in vasca corta, che si svolgeranno negli Emirati Arabi a dicembre

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Olympic Gold Medalist Ahmed Hafnaoui To Race At 2021 Short Course Worlds

The last time Hafnaoui raced at Short Course Worlds, he placed 19th overall in the men’s 400 freestyle and 17th in the 1500.

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