Bisma Khan (born 21 April 2002)[2] is a Pakistani swimmer.

Bisma Khan
Personal information
Born (2002-04-21) 21 April 2002 (age 22)
Lahore, Pakistan[1]
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Pakistan
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Guwahati 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2019 Kathmandu 200 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Guwahati 50 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Guwahati 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Guwahati 4×200 m freestyle

She represented Pakistan at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia competing in six events.[3]

In 2019, she represented Pakistan at the World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea competing in two events.[2].In the same year, she won the silver medal in the women's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2019 South Asian Games held in Nepal.[4]

In 2021, she competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[5] In 2022, she represented Pakistan at the World Aquatics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[6] She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle and women's 100 metre freestyle events.[6]

She represented Pakistan at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[7]

At the 2023 National Games of Pakistan, Khan won five gold medals in individual categories and an additional three gold medals in relay events.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Bisma Khan". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Entry list" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Swimming Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Swimming Results – Event 31 – Event 34". 2019 South Asian Games. Archived from the original on 2 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Women's 50 metre freestyle – Heats" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Swimming – Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Aquatics Championships. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Pakistan athletes fall to Indian opponents at CWG". Dawn. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  8. ^ Web Desk (2023-05-29). "Pakistan Army's Bisma Khan Shines Bright as Best Swimmer at National Games". Life In Pakistan. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
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