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Amman Jalmaani

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Amman Jalmaani
Personal information
Full nameAmmante Jalmaani
Born(1948-12-15)December 15, 1948
Jolo, Philippines
DiedNovember 23, 2021(2021-11-23) (aged 72)
Zamboanga City, Philippines
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Philippines
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1970 Bangkok 100 m breastroke
Silver medal – second place 1970 Bangkok 200 m breastroke
Silver medal – second place 1970 Bangkok 4 x 100 m medley relay
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Bangkok 100 m breastroke
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Bangkok 4 x 100 m medley relay
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Tehran 4 x 100 m medley relay

Amman Jalmaani (December 15, 1948 – November 23, 2021) was a Filipino swimmer who competed in the Summer Olympics and the Asian Games.

Career

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Jalmaani competed at the 1964, 1968 and the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1] He also participated at the 1966 Asian Games where he won two bronze medals,[2] and the 1970 Asian Games, winning three silver medals.[3][4] His last major competition was the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran where he clinched a bronze medal.[4]

Later life and death

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After his retirement, Jalmaani resided in Zamboanga City and served in the Armed Forces of the Philippines. He died in Zamboanga City on November 23, 2021.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Amman Jalmaani Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
  2. ^ Clarito, Ariel Ian (April 2, 2020). "The man who walked underwater". Rappler. Archived from the original on April 14, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  3. ^ "Swimmers Anor, Jalmaani shine in PNG Mindanao elims". Sunstar. September 11, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  4. ^ a b c Clarito, Ariel Ian (November 27, 2021). "Swimming Olympian Amman Jalmaani dies". Rappler. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
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