Igor Mogne

Igor Mogne
Personal information
Born (1996-08-01) 1 August 1996 (age 28)
Maputo, Mozambique
Sport
Country Mozambique
SportSwimming
ClubSporting Clube de Portugal

Igor Araujo Mogne (born 1 August 1996) is a Mozambican competitive swimmer. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 100 metre freestyle.[1]

Career

Mogne began to swim at just six years old; since the age of eight, Mogne participated in swimming competitions. First he swam 2004-2008 for the swimming club Desportivo de Maputo. Since 2008, he is a member of the association Golfinhos de Maputo. [2] Meanwhile, Mogne also competes for the Portuguese club Sporting Clube de Portugal.[2]

Mogne has represented Mozambique in numerous international competitions, among others at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland. In 2016, Mogne represented Mozambique at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro is the only male swimmer. In the 100 m freestyle, Mogne reached with a time of 50.65 s the 45th place and was eliminated in the first round.[3]

He competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Igor Mogne". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Igor de Araújo Mogne". 2016-02-15. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
  3. ^ DGA. "Mais dois moçambicanos estrearam-se ...e despediram-se dos Jogos Olímpicos do Rio". Retrieved 2016-09-01.
  4. ^ "Swimming MOGNE Igor". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-07-31. Retrieved 2021-08-15.


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