Emile Bakale Explained

Emile-Rony Bakale
Fullname:Emile Rony Bakale
Nationality: Congo
Strokes:Backstroke
Club:TuksSwimming (South Africa)
Birth Date:6 October 1987
Birth Place:Timișoara Romania
Height:1 m 88
Weight:85 kg

Emile-Rony Bakale (born 6 October 1987 in Timișoara) is a Romanian-born Republic of the Congo swimmer specializing in freestyle.[1] He swam for the Congo at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics.[2] He was the Congo's flagbearer in 2004.

He also swam at almost all the World Swimming Championships between 2000 and 2015 and the All-Africa Games between 1999 and 2015. Bakale is an engineer in Robotics. His elder sister Monika also swam for the Congo.

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Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20120718072752/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/bakale-emile-1025467/ London 2012 profile
  2. Web site: Rony Bakale Bio, Stats, and Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417163439/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/rony-bakale-1.html. dead. 2020-04-17. Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. en. 2017-05-03.