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Farid Simaika

Full name: Farid Simaika
Original name: فريد سميكة
Gender: Male
Born: June 12, 1907 in Alexandria, Al-Iskanderiya, Egypt
Died: September 11, 1943 in Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia
Country: EGY Egypt
Sport: Diving

Medals: 1 Silver, 1 Bronze (2 Total)

Biography

Became a U.S. Citizen in March 1942, and fought in the US Air Force. His plane exploded and crashed over Indonesia. Some stories tell he was captured and beheaded by the Japanese or headhunters.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Men's Springboard Egypt EGY 3 Bronze
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Men's Platform Egypt EGY 2 Silver

Men's Springboard

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank O PTS JO JP
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final 3 13.0 172.46
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two 2 QU 10.0 164.96
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #1 3 3.0 171.4
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #2 2 2.0 173.3
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #3 3 3.0 173.1
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #4 3 3.0 172.9
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #5 2 2.0 171.6
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #1 2 2.0 166.5
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #2 2 2.0 161.7
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #3 2 2.0 168.9
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #4 2 2.0 160.4
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #5 2 2.0 167.3

Men's Platform

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank O PTS JO JP
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final 2 9.0 99.58
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two 1 QU 6.0 102.38
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #1 1 1.0 105.3
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #2 2 2.0 98.3
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #3 2 2.0 98.2
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #4 2 2.0 97.6
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Final Round Judge #5 2 2.0 98.5
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #1 1 1.0 107.6
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #2 1 1.0 105.4
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #3 2 2.0 98.6
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #4 1 1.0 102.7
1928 Summer 20 Amsterdam Diving Egypt Round One Pool Two Judge #5 1 1.0 97.6