Impairment Information |
Origin of Impairment |
Congenital |
Classification |
S5, SB4 |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Student |
Languages |
Arabic |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up Para swimming through the BeReady Talented Program, which is organised by the Bahrain Sports Federation for Disabilities. |
Why this sport? |
He decided to get involved in the sport after some of his schoolmates teased him about his impairment. |
Training Regime |
He trains five days a week, spending time both in the pool and in the gym. |
General Interest |
Hero / Idol |
Bahraini Royal Family member Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa. (Saad Hamada YouTube Channel, 08 Mar 2018) |
Ambitions |
To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (alhindawi2003.weebly.com, 01 Jan 2019) |
Impairment |
He was born with hereditary spastic paraplegia. At age three he underwent surgery on both of his legs to lengthen the ligaments (Instagram profile, 03 Mar 2019; alhindawi2003.weebly.com, 01 Jan 2019) |
