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Personal information | |
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Nationality | Tunisian |
Born | Tunis, Tunisia | 18 December 1989
Height | 190 cm (75 in) |
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Event | Freestyle |
Club | Espérance Sportive de Tunis [1] |
Medal record | |
Updated on 24 September 2012. |
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