Abdelrahman Sameh (Arabic: عبد الرحمن سامح, born 9 March 2000) is an Egyptian swimmer. He won the bronze medal at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in the 50 metre freestyle.[1] He made the final in the men's 50 metre butterfly at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships, finishing 8th. At the second stop of the 2023 swimming world cup series in Athens, Sameh won gold in the 50 metre butterfly[2] and competed in the men's 50 metre butterfly at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[3]
After his gold medal on October 15, 2023, he said "Honestly, I don't know if I should be celebrating this or not. My brothers and sisters are being killed in Palestine right now." He also reported being the subject of death threats for his support of Palestine.[4]
^ "Egypt's Abdel Rahman Sameh bags bronze in Youth Olympic Games". Egypt Today. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
^"World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2023: Abdelrahman Sameh medal's breakdown". World Aquatics. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
^"18th FINA World Championships 2019: Men's 50m Butterfly start list" (PDF). FINA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
^""Don't Know if I Should Be Celebrating" Abdelrahman Sameh Mourns War Victims in Palestine During Swimming World Cup 2023". Essentially Sports. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
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Ben Armbruster (AUS) 23.08 Sarah Sjöström (SWE) 25.06 WC Athens AbdelrahmanSameh (EGY) 23.04 Sarah Sjöström (SWE) 24.97 WC Budapest Michael Andrew (USA)...
freestyle 48.77 NR 26 Did not advance 100 metre butterfly 52.31 27 Did not advance AbdelrahmanSameh 50 metre butterfly 23.10 NR 4 Q 22.94 NR 5 Q 23.34 8...
advance Youssef Ramadan 100 m butterfly 52.42 20 did not advance AbdelrahmanSameh 50 m freestyle 22.95 50 did not advance 50 m butterfly 23.64 23 did...
2019 African Games Casablanca, Morocco 50m butterfly 22.94 sf, # AbdelrahmanSameh Egypt 23 July 2023 World Championships Fukuoka, Japan 100m butterfly...
21.98 13 Did not advance 100 m freestyle 49.22 26 Did not advance AbdelrahmanSameh 50 m butterfly 23.54 15 Q 23.68 16 Did not advance Mohamed Samy 50...