Samiha Mohsen
Egyptian champion swimmer
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Samiha Tarek Ahmed Mohsen (born October 28, 1998) is an Egyptian swimmer.
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| Nickname | Sammy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | October 28, 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Calgary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
At the 2018 African Swimming Championships in Algiers, Algeria, Samiha won the following medals:[1][2]
| Games | Time |
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| 100m backstroke | 1:04.19 |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 1:00.37 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay | 1:04.65 |
| Games | Time |
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| 50m backstroke | 29.51 NR |
| 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 58.65 |
| 4 × 100 m medley relay | 1:04.39 |
Personal life
Born in Egypt, Samiha moved to the United States in 2015 to complete a bachelor's degree in biology pre-medicine, interning at the Mayo Clinic upon graduation. She then completed her master's degree in epidemiology at the University of Calgary, Canada, where she was part of the university's varsity swim team. She then moved to Toronto to completer her Doctor of Medicine studies at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine. She notably participated as a junior olympian at the 2014 summer youth olympics in Nanjing, China.[3]