Bader Al-Muhana Explained

Bader Al-Muhana
Fullname:Bader Abdulrahman Al-Muhana
Strokes:Butterfly
Collegeteam:Indiana University (U.S.)
Birth Date:15 November 1988
Birth Place:Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Height:1.830NaN0
Weight:720NaN0
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Bader Abdulrahman Al-Muhana (Arabic: بدر عبد الرحمن المهنا; born November 15, 1988) is a Saudi Arabian swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events.[1] A lone swimmer at the 2008 Summer Olympics and a graduate of King Faisal School in his hometown Riyadh, Al-Muhana swam for the Indiana Hoosiers throughout most of his college career, while pursuing international business studies at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.

Al-Muhana was invited by FINA to compete for Saudi Arabia in the men's 100 m butterfly at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing[2] Swimming on the outside in heat two, Al-Muhana put up an effort from the start to tie for fifth with Egypt's Ahmed Nada in a matching 55.59. Al-Muhana failed to advance to the semi-finals, as he placed sixty-first overall with Nada in the prelims.[3]

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  1. Bader Al-Muhana. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418104056/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/al/bader-al-muhana-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 21 December 2012.
  2. News: Razan. Baker. Swimmer Al-Muhana to make debut in Olympics. Arab News. 18 July 2008. 22 March 2016.
  3. Web site: Swimming: Men's 100m Butterfly Heat 2 . . . 21 December 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120821063129/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/swimming/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DSWM021900/index.html . 21 August 2012 .