Kamal Masud

Pakistani swimmer (born 1979) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kamal Salman Masud (born 18 May 1979 in London, UK)[1] is a former Olympic swimmer who represented Pakistan at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and 2000 Sydney Olympics.[2]

FullnameKamal Salman Masud
NationalteamPakistan
Born18 May 1979 (1979-05-18) (age 46)
London, England, UK
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
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Kamal Masud
Personal information
Full nameKamal Salman Masud
National teamPakistan
Born18 May 1979 (1979-05-18) (age 46)
London, England, UK
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's Swimming
Representing  Pakistan
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place1995 Madras200m Freestyle
Silver medal – second place1995 Madras400m Freestyle
Silver medal – second place1995 Madras100m Butterfly
Bronze medal – third place1995 Madras200m Butterfly
Gold medal – first place1999 Kathmandu200m Butterfly
Gold medal – first place1999 Kathmandu100m Butterfly
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Family life

Masud was born in London to a Pakistani father, Salman and a Trinidadian mother, Veena.[1] At an early age, his parents decided to relocated to Pakistan.[1] His mother is the Honorary Secretary of Pakistan Women's Swimming Association.[1]

Career

College

Masud swam collegiately for Johns Hopkins University. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 2001.[3]

South Asian Games

Masud took part in the 7th edition in Madras (now Chennai), India where he won 4 individual medals in freestyle (2) and butterfly (2).[4]

He also took part in the 8th edition where he won two gold medals for butterfly.

References

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