| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sarah Abdulrahman Alfalaij |
| Nationality | Bahraini |
| Born | (1995-08-03) August 3, 1995 (age 29) United States |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) (2012) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) (2012) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Breaststroke, freestyle |
| Coach | Khalid Ahmed |
Sarah Alfalaij (born 3 August 1995) is a Bahraini swimmer. She competed in the women's 50m freestyle in the 2012 Summer Olympics as part of the Bahraini Olympic team.
Career
Sarah participated in the 2010 Asian Games in the 50m freestyle and 50m breaststroke events in Guangzhou, China.
She also competed in the 2011 World Aquatics Championships, also in the women's 50m freestyle and women's 100m freestyle.
She competed in the women's 50m freestyle at the 2012 London Olympics, finishing with a time of 33.81 seconds, which is her personal best having broken her previous record of 33.98 seconds.
She is coached by Bahraini Khalid Ahmed, who also coaches fellow Bahraini swimmer Khalid Baba.
Personal life
Sarah played for the Southern Governorate club in 2012.
References
- ^ "Sara Alflaij". London 2012. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ Purohit, Ashok (2 August 2011). "Bahraini girl represents the Gulf at FINA worlds". MuscatDaily. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- "Sara set for memorable debut". Gulf Daily News. 3 August 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
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