Aniqah Gaffoor Explained

Aniqah Gaffoor
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Aniqah Gaffoor (born 23 January 2004)[1] is a Sri Lankan swimmer.

Life

She was born in 2004. While she was at school at the United World College Thailand her training schedule started at 4:30 in the morning on every day but Sundays.[2]

In 2019, she represented Sri Lanka at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea.[1] She competed in the women's 50 metre butterfly and women's 100 metre butterfly events.[3] [4] In the same year, she also won one silver medal and one bronze medal at the 2019 South Asian Games.

In 2021 it was announced that she would be going to the postponed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Entry list. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200726214154/https://www.omegatiming.com/File/0001130107FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF20.pdf. 26 July 2020. 26 July 2020. 2019 World Aquatics Championships.
  2. Web site: Com. The Phuket News. 2019-12-30. Phuket Sport: UWC swimming champ has Tokyo 2020 in her sights. 21 June 2021. The Phuket News Com. en.
  3. Web site: Women's 50 metre butterfly – Heats. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200727223608/https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011301070204EB01FFFFFFFFFFFF01.pdf. 27 July 2020. 27 July 2020. 2019 World Aquatics Championships.
  4. Web site: Women's 100 metre butterfly – Heats. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190819042603/https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011301070204EC01FFFFFFFFFFFF01.pdf. 19 August 2019. 10 August 2020. 2019 World Aquatics Championships.
  5. Web site: No athletics representation for Sri Lanka at Tokyo Olympics? Daily FT. 21 June 2021. www.ft.lk. English.

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