Yusuf Tibazi
Personal information
NationalityMoroccan
Born (1996-03-13) 13 March 1996
Arleta, Los Angeles, California, United States
Sport
SportSwimming
Strokesbutterfly
College teamUC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Medal record
African Games
Bronze medal – third place2019 Casablanca100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place2019 Casablanca4×100 m mixed medley relay
African Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 Algiers100 m butterfly
Bronze medal – third place2018 Algiers50 m butterfly

Yusuf Tibazi (born March 13, 1996) is an American born Moroccan swimmer. He competed at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. In 2016 Tibazi compete on the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials, but didn't qualify the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] In 2018 Tibazi gave Moroccan nationality, and represent his country in 2018 African Swimming Championships where he won 2 medals.[2]

Major Results

Individual

Long course

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Morocco
2018 African Championships Algeria Algiers, Algeria 6th 50 m freestyle 23.75
15th (h) 50 m breaststroke 31.30
3rd 50 m butterfly 24.11
2nd 100 m butterfly 54.20
2019 World Championships South Korea Gwangju, South Korea 37th (h) 50 m butterfly 24.18
40th (h) 100 m butterfly 54.21
African Games Morocco Casablanca, Morocco 5th 50 m butterfly 24.15
3rd 100 m butterfly 53.89

Relay

Long course

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Morocco
2018 African Championships Algeria Algiers, Algeria 5th 4 × 100 m freestyle 3:32.35
6th 4 × 100 m mixed freestyle 3:48.63
2019 African Games Morocco Casablanca, Morocco 3rd 4 × 100 m mixed medley 4:08.28

References

  1. "U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men's 100m Butterfly Heats summary" (PDF). www.omegatiming.com. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  2. "Morocco Wins 6 Medals at Africa Swimming Championship". www.moroccoworldnews.com. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2019.


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