Mumtaz Ahmed ( ur, ممتاز احمد; born 7 January 1970) is a Pakistani former swimmer, who specialised in sprint freestyle events. Ahmed qualified for the men's 100 m freestyle, as a 34-year-old, at the

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. He received a Universality place from

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in an entry time of 57.48. He challenged six other swimmers in heat one, including 15-year-old Leonel Matonse of Mozambique. He overhauled a one-minute barrier, and saved a sixth spot over Burundi's Emery Nziyunvira by more than 10 seconds in 59.19. Ahmed failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed sixty-eighth overall out of 71 swimmers in the preliminaries.

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* 1970 births Living people Pakistani male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Pakistan Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Swimmers at the 1998 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Pakistan South Asian Games silver medalists for Pakistan South Asian Games medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Karachi {{Pakistan-swimming-bio-stub