BAQLAH TAKING AMERICA BY STORM

Jordan’s Olympic swimmer, Khader Baqlah, is going down a storm in the USA, after winning gold and bronze medals at one of the country’s top University meets.

Baqlah won the 200 and finished third in the 500-yard events for Florida University at the SEC Championships which brings together the top universities in the south east region of the USA.

He won the 200 yards in a time of 1:31.96 before taking bronze in the 500-yard in a time of 4:14.48.

He then joined his teammates to win the 800-yard relay. His performances have helped his university finish on top of the standings.