(1991-03-18) March 18, 1991 (age 33)[1] Aleppo, Syria
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Country
Refugee Olympic Team
Sport
Swimming
Rami Anis (born March 18, 1991)[2] is a Syrian swimmer, who now resides in Belgium, and representing a small Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) under the Olympic flag, at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3] As war took hold of his home town Aleppo, Anis fled to Turkey then, by dinghy to Greece and on to Belgium.[4]
His uncle Majad, who was a Syrian representative swimmer, inspired him to become a swimmer.[citation needed]
^"Refugee Olympic Team" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
^"Rami Anis". rio2016.com. International Olympouc Committee. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
^Fahey, Ciaran (18 March 2016). "Swimmer Yusra Mardini hopes to compete at Rio Games for refugee squad in hopes of inspiring other Syrians". The Toronto Star. ISSN 0319-0781. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
^"Olympic refugee team: Rami Anis's journey from Aleppo to the Rio 2016 Games". Archived from the original on 2016-08-01.
RamiAnis (born March 18, 1991) is a Syrian swimmer, who now resides in Belgium, and representing a small Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) under the Olympic...
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