2016 Rio Olympic Games Roster

Farida Osman

Farida Osman

  • Sport:
    Women's Swimming
  • Country:
    Egypt
  • Years at Cal:
    2014-present

Summary

Biography

Twitter: @FaridaOsman
 
Osman is competing in her second Olympics, where she was the only Egyptian female swimmer and placed 41st in the 50m free with a time of 26.34. She is the Cal record-holder in the 50y free (21.32), set during her victory at the 2016 Pac-12 Championships. Osman also won the 100y fly at the 2016 Pac-12 meet. At the 2016 NCAA Championships, she was the runner-up in the 50y free and placed third in the 100y fly. A two-time finalist in the 50m fly at the World Championships, Osman owns numerous African records in the free and fly events. She won a gold medal in the 50m fly at the 2011 World Junior meet.
 
Bio Links
CalBears.com
NBC Olympics
 
Schedule (All times PT)
Saturday, Aug. 6 – 100-meter butterfly prelims - 57.83 (12th, qualified for semi)
Saturday, Aug. 6 – 100-meter butterfly semifinals - 58.26 (12th)
Friday, Aug. 12 – 50-meter freestyle prelims - 24.91 (18th)

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