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Matin Balsini
متین بالِسینی

Personal information
Full name	Matin Balsini
Nationality	Iran
Born	(2001-02-19) 19 February 2001 (age 23) Mianeh, Iran
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Event	200 butterfly
Club	Guildford city swimming club

Matin Balesini, known as Matin Balsini (Persian: متین بالسینی; born 19 February 2001 in Tehran), is an Iranian swimmer. He competed in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics. Matin is currently training with the Guildford City Swimming Club, under coach Lee Spindlow.

He is a member of the Refugee Olympic Team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

References

1. "BALSINI Matin". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

External links

• Matin Balsini at World Aquatics
• Matin Balsini at Olympedia (archive)
• Matin Balsini at Olympics.com

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