Khader Baqlah

Khader Baqlah
Personal information
Native nameخضر غترخ بقلة
Full nameKhader Ghetrich Baqlah
NationalityJordanian
Born (1998-09-15) 15 September 1998 (age 26)
Amman, Jordan
Sport
SportSwimming

Khader Ghetrich Baqlah (Arabic: خضر غترخ بقلة, born 15 September 1998) is a Jordanian swimmer.[1][2] He competed in the men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he ranked 31st with a time of 1:48.42.[3] He did not advance to the semifinals. In 2014, he represented Jordan at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.[4]

He swam for the University of Florida. He was an eleven-time All American.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Jordan's Baqlah taking America by storm". The Jordan Times. 19 February 2018.
  2. ^ Dornan, Ben (7 November 2019). "Khader Baqlah Takes Down Jordanian 200 Fly NR In Greensboro". SwimSwam.
  3. ^ "Khader Ghetrich Baqlah". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Swimming Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Gators In Olympic Games: Amro Al-Wir". Florida Gators. Retrieved 16 August 2022.


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