Yusuf Tibazi (born March 13, 1996) is an American born Moroccan swimmer. He competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. In 2016 Tibazi compete on the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials, but didn't qualify the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] In 2018 Tibazi gave Moroccan nationality, and represent his country in 2018 African Swimming Championships where he won 2 medals.[2]

Yusuf Tibazi
Personal information
NationalityMoroccan
Born (1996-03-13) 13 March 1996 (age 28)
Arleta, Los Angeles, California, United States[citation needed]
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokesbutterfly
College teamUC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Medal record
African Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Casablanca 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Casablanca 4×100 m mixed medley relay
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Algiers 100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Algiers 50 m butterfly

Major Results edit

Individual edit

Long course edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Morocco
2018 African Championships   Algiers, Algeria 6th 50 m freestyle 23.75
15th (h) 50 m breaststroke 31.30
3rd 50 m butterfly 24.11
2nd 100 m butterfly 54.20
2019 World Championships   Gwangju, South Korea 37th (h) 50 m butterfly 24.18
40th (h) 100 m butterfly 54.21
African Games   Casablanca, Morocco 5th 50 m butterfly 24.15
3rd 100 m butterfly 53.89

Relay edit

Long course edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Morocco
2018 African Championships   Algiers, Algeria 5th 4 × 100 m freestyle 3:32.35
6th 4 × 100 m mixed freestyle 3:48.63
2019 African Games   Casablanca, Morocco 3rd 4 × 100 m mixed medley 4:08.28

References edit

  1. ^ "U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men's 100m Butterfly Heats summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Morocco Wins 6 Medals at Africa Swimming Championship". www.moroccoworldnews.com. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2019.

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