Farida Osman wins bronze in 50m butterfly at Taranto 2026
Egyptian swimmer Farida Osman won the bronze medal in the women’s 50m butterfly at the Taranto 2026 Mediterranean Games after finishing the race in 26.32 seconds, giving Egypt its second medal at the Games. Osman’s bronze came after Abdelrahman Sameh won the gold medal in the men’s 50m butterfly in 23.18 seconds, securing Egypt’s first … The post Farida Osman wins bronze in 50m butterfly at…
Egyptian swimmer Farida Osman secured a bronze medal in the women's 50m butterfly event at the Taranto 2026 Mediterranean Games. She completed the race in 26.32 seconds, placing third and contributing to Egypt's medal tally. The victory came after Abdelrahman Sameh claimed the gold medal in the men's 50m butterfly, setting a new competition record with a time of 23.18 seconds.
Egypt's delegation is participating in 23 sports across the 20th edition of the Mediterranean Games, which is being held in Taranto, Italy and will run until September 3. The Egyptian team is aiming to build on its medal success and solidify its standing as a top performer in Mediterranean Games history. Egypt has earned a total of 620 medals, including 156 gold, 209 silver, and 255 bronze, placing it sixth among nations in the event's history.
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