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Camil Doua
Camil Ould Doua (; born 23 February 2002) is a Mauritanian competitive swimmer. He qualified to represent Mauritania at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Biography Camil was born on 23 February 2002 in Bordeaux, France; his father is from Mauritania and holds a position as an imam at a French mosque. The third of four children, he grew up in France and began swimming at age four or five. He attended high school at . He attempted to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics for his father's home country of Mauritania but was unable to, as the Mauritanian law at the time required him to give up his French citizenship. In 2020, Camil's club, Cercle des Nageurs de Talence, closed, and he stopped swimming for a time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He later took up swimming again and joined the club Creps. By 2023, the Mauritanian law had changed and he was able to obtain dual citizenship to represent the country in international competitions. He became a Mauritanian national champion and participate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bordeaux
Bordeaux ( ; ; Gascon language, Gascon ; ) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde Departments of France, department, southwestern France. A port city, it is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Gironde department. Its inhabitants are called "''Bordelais'' (masculine) or "''Bordelaises'' (feminine). The term "Bordelais" may also refer to the city and its surrounding region. The city of Bordeaux proper had a population of 259,809 in 2020 within its small municipal territory of , but together with its suburbs and exurbs the Bordeaux Functional area (France), metropolitan area had a population of 1,376,375 that same year (Jan. 2020 census), the sixth-most populated in France after Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Lille, and Toulouse. Bordeaux and 27 suburban municipalities form the Bordeaux Métropole, Bordeaux Metropolis, an Indirect election, indirectly elected Métropole, metropolitan authority now in charge of wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
