Hassan Mubah
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hassan Mubah |
| National team |  Male, Maldives |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
Hassan Mubah (born April 21, 1984) is a Maldivian former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.[1] He is a two-time Olympian (2000 and 2004), and holds numerous Maldivian records in the 50 and 100 m freestyle.
Mubah made his official debut, as a 16-year-old, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he competed in the men's 50 m freestyle. Swimming in heat one, he posted a lifetime best of 28.86 to earn a fifth spot and seventy-third overall by a 3.43-second margin behind winner Wael Ghassan of Qatar.[2]
At the
FINA in an entry time of 27.51.[3] He challenged seven other swimmers in heat three, including 16-year-old Chris Hackel of Mauritius. He saved a seventh spot over Uganda's Edgar Luberenga by six hundredths of a second (0.06), outside his entry time of 27.71. Mubah failed to advance into the semifinals, as he managed to repeat the same position from his first Olympic stint in the preliminaries.[4][5]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hassan Mubah". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- Sydney 2000. LA84 Foundation. p. 103. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 20 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- Swimming World Magazine. Archived from the originalon 29 October 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
External links
- Hassan Mubah at Olympedia
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