Osama Mohammed El-Aarag ( ar, أسامة محمد العراج; born November 15, 1991) is a Qatari swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events. At age sixteen, Alarag became one of the youngest swimmers to mark their official debut at the 2008 Summer Olympics in

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, competing in the men's 100 m breaststroke. He topped the first heat against Oman's Mohammed Al-Habsi and Cook Islands'

Petero Okotai Petero James Moeava Okotai (born 3 August 1981) is a Cook Islands swimmer. He grew up in Papua New Guinea where he began swimming at the age of 5, then stopped upon returning to the Cook Islands at the age of 11, due to the absence of a pool. H ...

in a lifetime best of 1:10.83. Alarag, however, failed to advance into the semi-finals, as he placed sixty-first out of sixty-five swimmers in the overall rankings.

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1991 births Living people Qatari male swimmers Olympic swimmers of Qatar Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Male breaststroke swimmers Swimmers at the 2006 Asian Games People from Doha Asian Games competitors for Qatar {{Qatar-swimming-bio-stub