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| Full name | Azad Al-Barazi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Syria  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 January 1988 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.05 m (6 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 kg (243 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Breaststroke | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Trojan Swim Club (USA)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (USA)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Dave Salo (USA)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Azad Al-Barazi (Arabic: آزاد البرازي; born January 4, 1988) is an American-Syrian swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events.[1][2] The grandson of Syrian Prime Minister Muhsin al-Barazi’s cousin, Al-Barazi holds a dual citizenship between his parents' nation Syria and the United States, where he resides.[3][4][5]
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- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Azad Al-Barazi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ^ Ross Kenneth Urken (2016-03-13). "California lifeguard wants to be an Olympic beacon of hope for fellow Syrians". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.
- ^ Dugan, Emily (25 July 2012). "Azad Al-Barazi: Swimming for Syria". The Independent. Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ^ "Eye On Olympics: Trio of UH Swimmers Headed To London". University of Hawaii Athletics. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2013.