At just 19 years old, Ahmed Jaouadi scored the world championships in small pool swimming in Budapest. In an exciting final of the 1500 meter freestyle, he dominated his opponents and won a brilliant gold medal.
With an impressive time of 14 minutes 16 seconds and 40 hundredths, Jaouadi took over the German Florian Wellbrock (14: 17.27) and the Turk Kuzey Tncelli (14: 20.64). This victory places the young Tunisian among the most promising hopes of the discipline.
Far from stopping there, Jaouadi intends to continue on his momentum. He will play on 400 meters on Thursday, December 12, before ending his program on Saturday December 14 with the 800 meters.
The Tunisian delegation will also be able to count on other talented swimmers. Rami Rahmouni will be aligned on Friday December 13 on the 800 meters freestyle and Sunday December 15 on the 200 freestyle. As for Belhassen Ben Miled, he will tackle 400 meters on the 400 meters on the last day of the competition. It should be recalled that, in the morning, Belhassen Ben Miled failed to qualify for the final of the 200 meter swimming.
The 25 -meter swimming world swimming championship is held in Budapest, Hungary, from December 10 to 15.