Salama Ismail, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Salama Ismail

Olympic swimmer

Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1986

Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Egypt

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Salama Ismail

  • Salama Abdel Raouf Zenhoum Ismail (Arabic: ????? ??? ?????? ????? ????????; born September 30, 1986) is an Egyptian former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events.
  • She currently holds three Egyptian records each in the 50, 100, and 200 m breaststroke, and plays simultaneously for Zohour Sporting Club in Cairo, and Dekalb International Training Centre (DITC) in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • She also won a total of four medals (three silver and one bronze) at the 2003 All-Africa Games in Abuja, Nigeria.Ismail qualified for the women's 100 m breaststroke, as Egypt's only female swimmer, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
  • She cleared a FINA B-standard entry time of 1:11.83 from the All-Africa Games in Abuja, Nigeria.
  • She challenged seven other swimmers in heat three, including 15-year-olds Annabelle Carey of New Zealand and Lee Ji-Young of South Korea.
  • She raced to third place by 0.26 of a second ahead of Argentina's Javiera Salcedo, outside her entry time of 1:12.20.
  • Ismail failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed twenty-eighth overall in the preliminaries.

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