Personal information | |
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Full name | Ralph Wesley Goveia |
Nationality | Zambia |
Born | 8 March 1996 |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | butterfly |
Medal record |
Ralph Wesley Goveia Assafrao (born March 8, 1996) is a Zambian swimmer. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 100 metre butterfly event; his time of 54.84 seconds in the heats did not qualify him for the semifinals. [1] [2]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Zambia | |||||
2013 | World Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 58th (h) | 50 m butterfly | 26.31 |
49th (h) | 100 m butterfly | 57.66 | |||
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, Great Britain | 24th (h) | 100 m breaststroke | 1:07.54 |
18th (h) | 50 m butterfly | 25.35 | |||
19th (h) | 100 m butterfly | 56.33 | |||
19th (h) | 200 m medley | 2:13.90 | |||
Youth Olympic Games | Nanjing, China | 22nd (h) | 50 m butterfly | 25.33 | |
18th (h) | 100 m butterfly | 56.16 | |||
2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | 46th (h) | 50 m butterfly | 25.16 |
55th (h) | 100 m butterfly | 56.34 | |||
African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 10th (h) | 50 m breaststroke | 29.92 | |
9th (h) | 100 m breaststroke | 1:08.14 | |||
6th | 50 m butterfly | 25.25 | |||
7th | 100 m butterfly | 56.38 | |||
- | 200 m medley *1 | DNS | |||
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 38th (h) | 100 m butterfly | 54.84 |
African Championships [3] | Bloemfontein, South Africa | 8th | 50 m freestyle | 24.86 | |
9th (h) | 100 m freestyle | 54.00 | |||
10th (h) | 200 m freestyle | 2:02.09 | |||
4th | 50 m butterfly | 25.17 | |||
4th | 100 m butterfly | 55.46 | |||
2017 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 39th (h) | 50 m butterfly | 24.56 |
53rd (h) | 100 m butterfly | 54.86 | |||
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | - | 50 m breaststroke | DNS |
14th (sf) | 50 m butterfly | 24.49 | |||
10th (sf) | 100 m butterfly | 54.10 | |||
African Championships | Algiers, Algeria | 10th (h) | 50 m freestyle | 24.19 | |
- | 50 m breaststroke *2 | DNS | |||
4th | 50 m butterfly | 24.67 | |||
3rd | 100 m butterfly | 54.53 | |||
2019 | World Championships | Gwangju, South Korea | 54th (h) | 50 m butterfly | 25.08 |
49th (h) | 100 m butterfly | 55.14 | |||
African Games | Casablanca, Morocco | 15th (h) | 50 m freestyle | 24.17 | |
10th (h) | 50 m breaststroke | 29.26 | |||
8th | 50 m butterfly | 24.90 | |||
8th | 100 m butterfly | 55.10 |
Note:
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Zambia | |||||
2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 74th (h) | 50 m butterfly | 26.34 |
72nd (h) | 100 m butterfly | 58.90 | |||
55th (h) | 100 m medley | 1:02.46 | |||
2016 | World Championships | Windsor, Canada | 63rd (h) | 50 m freestyle | 23.27 |
61st (h) | 50 m breaststroke | 28.79 | |||
34th (h) | 50 m butterfly | 24.00 | |||
39th (h) | 100 m butterfly | 53.63 | |||
46th (h) | 100 m medley | 57.15 | |||
2018 | World Championships | Hangzhou, China | 45th (h) | 50 m butterfly | 24.18 |
46th (h) | 100 m butterfly | 54.42 |
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Zambia | |||||
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, Great Britain | 13th (h) | 4 × 100 m freestyle | 3:49.62 |
13th (h) | 4 × 100 m medley | 4:12.10 | |||
2015 | World Championships | Kazan, Russia | 20th (h) | 4 × 100 m mixed medley | 4:14.40 |
2019 | African Games | Casablanca, Morocco | 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m mixed medley | 4:27.78 |
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Zambia | |||||
2016 | World Championships | Windsor, Canada | 23rd (h) | 4 × 50 m mixed medley | 1:50.01 |
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