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Ahmed Rateb

  • position Freestyle/Butterfly
  • class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Cairo, Egypt
  • High school The British School of Elite Education
  • Major Master of International Business
  • position Freestyle/Butterfly
  • class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Cairo, Egypt
  • High school The British School of Elite Education
  • Major Master of International Business

Ahmed Rateb Bio

AWARDS/HONORS

  • 3x FAU Dean’s List (2020, 2021, 2022)*

PRE-SOUTH CAROLINA

  • Swam for four years at Florida Atlantic University
  • Received CCSA Swimmer of the Week on four different occasions during the season, the most of any swimmer in the league.
  • Finished an impressive freshman campaign with 22 top-5 individual finishes and nine wins with five of those in the 100 fly, three in the 200 fly and one in the 200 free
  • Holds school records in the 100 & 200 fly
  • Was named the CCSA Men’s Swimmer of the Year 2021-2022

PRE-COLLEGE

  • Received a gold medal in the 100 Fly at the 2018 Youth African Games
  • Awarded as the Best Swimmer in Africa (14-year-old age group)
  • Record holder in the 200 Free in Africa (15-year-old age group)
  • Swam for the Al-Ahly club under coach Captain Ashraf Salah where he was an individual winner in the 100 fly, 200 fly, 100 free, and 200 free

PERSONAL

  • Son of Manal and Khaled, brother to Noha and Rana
  • Hobbies include trying new foods

* = occurred at previous institution