Abdellatief Abouheif | |
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Born | September 30, 1929 Alexandria, Egypt |
Died | April 23, 2008 Alexandria, Egypt |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Abdellatief Abouheif (born on September 30, 1929 in Alexandria, Egypt) is an Egyptian marathon swimming champion.[1] He was educated at Eton School and Sandhurst Military Academy, from where he graduated in 1956. He was the 1964, 1965, 1968 World Professional Marathon Swimming Federation Champion. He also was recognised as the Marathon Swimmer of the Century by the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2001.[2]