MURATOVIC Emir

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Swimming

Date of Birth: 6 Nov 1996

Age: 24

Gender: Male

Place of birth: TUZLA

Birth Country:

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Men's 50m Freestyle
	Men's 100m Freestyle

Schedule

Change

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 100m Freestyle - Heat 5	Finished
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 50m Freestyle - Heat 5	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

World Championships

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	50Back
2019	Gwangju, KOR	H (22.56)	H (49.59)	H (25.95)

European Championships

Year	Location	50Free	100Free
2018	Glasgow, GBR	H (23.19)	H (50.95)

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

Occupation:

Athlete

Family:

Partner Sabina Ramic

Languages spoken:

Bosnian, English

Club name:

PK Olymp [Banja Luka, BIH]

Coach:

Miodrag Ceko [club]

Sporting relatives:

His partner Sabina Ramic has represented the United States of America in karate at junior level, competing in the U21 -55kg kumite event at the 2017 World Junior, Cadet and U21 Championships in Tenerife, Spain. (SportsDeskOnline, 19 Jul 2021; teamusa.org, 2020; Instagram profile, 09 Nov 2020)

Start:

He first swam as a child and began regular swimming training while at high school in the United States of America. (aa.com.tr, 01 Jun 2019)

Reason:

"I have always loved being in the water. When we moved to the United States of America, we had a swimming pool at home, so I swam every day. It's a shame that I didn't start to train properly for the sport before high school, but I always liked swimming and I feel good in the water, so I enjoy it." (aa.com.tr, 01 Jun 2019)

Ambition:

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (atvbl.com, 22 Jun 2021)

Memorable:

Earning qualification for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (atvbl.com, 22 Jun 2021)

General Interest

General
MOVE TO THE UNITED STATES
He was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but moved to Florida in the United States of America with his parents at age three. "Whenever someone asks me where I am from, I say that I am from Bosnia. It was where I was born, it's where my blood is from, I would never have swum for any other country." (aa.com.tr, 01 Jun 2019)

Social Media

https://instagram.com/yourfavoritebosnian

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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