Raouf Benabid
Algerian swimmer
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Raouf Benabid (Arabic: رؤوف بن عبيد; born August 3, 1985) is an Algerian former swimmer, who specialized in individual medley events.[1] Benabid qualified for the men's 200 m individual medley at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:07.04 from the EDF Swimming Open in Paris.[2] He edged out Andorra's Hocine Haciane to lead the second heat by 0.14 of a second in 2:06.34. Benabid failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed thirty-fifth overall in the preliminaries.[3][4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Raouf Benabid |
| National team |  Algeria |
| Born | 3 August 1985 |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Individual medley |
