Ismail Barlov Explained

Ismail Barlov
Nationality:Bosnian
Disability Class:S2, SB2, SM3
Sport:Para swimming
Birth Date:5 September 2010[1]
Hometown:Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Ismail Barlov (born 5 September 2010) is a Bosnian Paralympic swimmer. He represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2024 Summer Paralympics where he won a silver medal.

Career

In April 2024, Barlov competed at the 2024 World Para Swimming European Open Championships and won a gold medal in the 50 metre breaststroke SB2 event.[2] He then represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the 50 metre breaststroke SB2 event.[1] [3] Winning the medal at 13 years old, Barlov became one of the youngest participants to win a medal.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BARLOV Ismail . . 4 September 2024. (alternate link)
  2. Web site: Madeira 2024: Thirteen-year-olds Barlov, Winnifrith steal the show on day one . paralympic.org . 22 April 2024 . 4 September 2024.
  3. Web site: Barlov won Silver in the Finals of the Paralympic Games! . sarajevotimes.com . 4 September 2024 . 4 September 2024.
  4. News: Kurtic . Azem . 9 September 2024 . Bosnians Welcome Home Medal-Winning Paralympic Athletes . 11 September 2024 . Balkan Insight.