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Ahmed Anarbayev
Soviet swimmer (1948–2023) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Akhmed Anarbayev (Russian: Ахмед Анарбаев; 30 May 1948 – 6 August 2023) was a Kyrgyzstani Soviet swimmer who won a silver medal at the 1970 European Aquatics Championships. He also competed in the 400 m freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics but did not reach the finals.[2]
After retiring from senior swimming Anarbayev continued to compete internationally in the masters category.[3][4] He was also an experienced open water swimmer who crossed Issyk Kul and took part in a crossborder swimming event in the Bering Strait.[5] From 1992 to 1997 he was the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Swimming Federation.[1]
Anarbayev lived in Bishkek, and worked in the hotel business.[6] He died on 6 August 2023, at the age of 75.[7]
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