Paul Edingue Ekane Explained

Birth Date:23 September 1990

Paul Edingue Ekane (born 23 September 1990) is a Cameroonian swimmer specializing in freestyle. He competed in the 50 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He placed sixth in his heat and thus did not qualify for the semi-finals of the event.[1] [2] Ekane is one of seven Cameroonian athletes who disappeared from the Olympic Village during the Olympics, sparking speculation that they would attempt to defect to the United Kingdom.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.london2012.com/athlete/edingue-ekane-paul-259371/ London 2012 profile
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20200221210428/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/search/athlete_search.cgi?search=paul+edingue+ekane+ Profile
  3. News: London Olympics: Cameroon athletes 'abscond'. 7 August 2012. BBC News Online. 7 August 2012.