Jikirum Adjaluddin

Jikirum Adjaluddin
Personal information
Full name Jikirum Adjaluddin
National team  Philippines
Born (1912-01-11)January 11, 1912
Siasi, Sulu Sultanate[1]
Died April 1, 1938(1938-04-01) (aged 26)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Breaststroke, freestyle

Jikirum Adjaluddin is a Filipino swimmer who competed at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]

Adjaluddin was the only Southeast Asian to qualify for the semifinals of more than one event[3] until the 2016 Summer Olympics when Singaporean Joseph Schooling and Quah Zheng Wen qualified for the semifinals in two events each.

References

  1. "Jikirum Adjaluddin". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  2. "JIKIRUM ADJALUDDIN". Olympics. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. "Statistics you need to know to root for our Olympic swimmers". The Independent. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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