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Driss
LAHRICHI |
Sport |
Swimming |
NOC |
Morocco
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Gender | Men |
Born | 02 Dec 1997
| Height | 1.90 m |
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Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Laval University: Quebec, QC, CAN |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
English, French |
General Interest |
Other information |
FURTHER EDUCATION In 2020 he began studying for a master's degree in mechanical engineering and finance at Laval University in Quebec, QB, Canada. (LinkedIn profile, 01 Oct 2021)
SCHOLARSHIP In 2017 he was one of 36 swimmers from across the world to receive an International Swimming Federation [FINA] Scholarship, which was designed to help the athletes to qualify and participate at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The scholarship also presented the athletes with the option to train at FINA-approved training centres in Thailand, the United States of America and Senegal. (fina.org, 01 Mar 2017) |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Mechanical Engineering - National Institute of Applied Sciences of Toulouse [INSA Toulouse]: France |
General Interest |
Famous relatives |
His younger brother Ismail represented Morocco at the 2015 Arab Junior Championships and has also competed in college swimming in the United States of America for Keiser University and Saint Leo University. (kuseahawks.com, 01 Jan 2019; saintleolions.com, 01 Mar 2018; natation-mosta.e-monsite.com, 04 Apr 2015) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
He was suffering from chest pains and his doctor suggested that swimming would help reduce the pain. |
Name of coach |
Patrick Paradis [club], CAN; Youssef El Haouat [national] |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete, Student |
Residence |
Quebec, QC, CAN |
Olympic Games |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
100m Backstroke |
58.01 |
World Championships |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
100m Backstroke |
DNS |
Heats |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
50m Backstroke |
26.12 |
Heats |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
100m Backstroke |
57.46 |
Heats |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
50m Backstroke |
26.60 |
Heats |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
200m Backstroke |
2:09.14 |
Heats |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
100m Backstroke |
1:00.42 |
World Championships Short Course |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
200m Backstroke |
1:59.50 |
Heats |
2018 |
Hangzhou, CHN |
100m Backstroke |
DSQ |
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2016 |
Windsor, ON, CAN |
200m Backstroke |
DNS |
Heats |
2016 |
Windsor, ON, CAN |
100m Backstroke |
DNS |
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2016 |
Windsor, ON, CAN |
50m Backstroke |
DNS |
Heats |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
100m Backstroke |
57.31 |
Heats |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
200m Backstroke |
2:03.50 |
Heats |
2014 |
Doha, QAT |
50m Backstroke |
26.57 |
African Championships |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
5 |
2018 |
Algiers, ALG |
100m Backstroke |
57.99 |
6 |
2018 |
Algiers, ALG |
50m Backstroke |
27.05 |
6 |
2018 |
Algiers, ALG |
200m Backstroke |
2:09.11 |
5 |
2018 |
Algiers, ALG |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:32.35 |
4 |
2016 |
Bloemfontein, RSA |
100m Backstroke |
58.09 |
3 |
2016 |
Bloemfontein, RSA |
50m Backstroke |
27.59 |
4 |
2016 |
Bloemfontein, RSA |
200m Backstroke |
2:07.94 |
3 |
2016 |
Bloemfontein, RSA |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:58.31 |
3 |
2016 |
Bloemfontein, RSA |
4 x 200m Freestyle Relay |
8:10.37 |
4 |
2016 |
Bloemfontein, RSA |
4 x 100m Freestyle Relay |
3:39.70 |
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