Ralph Wesley Goveia Assafrao (born March 8, 1996) is a Zambian swimmer. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 100 metre butterfly event; his time of 54.84 seconds in the heats did not qualify him for the semifinals.
Major results Individual Long course Representing 2013World Championships Barcelona, Spain58th (h)50 m butterfly26.3149th (h)100 m butterfly57.662014Commonwealth Games Glasgow, Great Britain24th (h)100 m breaststroke1:07.5418th (h)50 m butterfly25.3519th (h)100 m butterfly56.3319th (h)200 m medley2:13.90Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China22nd (h)50 m butterfly25.3318th (h)100 m butterfly56.162015World Championships Kazan, Russia46th (h)50 m butterfly25.1655th (h)100 m butterfly56.34African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo10th (h)50 m breaststroke29.929th (h)100 m breaststroke1:08.146th50 m butterfly25.257th100 m butterfly56.38 -200 m medley *1DNS2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil38th (h)100 m butterfly54.84African Championships Bloemfontein, South Africa8th50 m freestyle24.869th (h)100 m freestyle54.0010th (h)200 m freestyle2:02.094th50 m butterfly25.174th100 m butterfly55.462017World Championships Budapest, Hungary39th (h)50 m butterfly24.5653rd (h)100 m butterfly54.862018Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia -50 m breaststrokeDNS14th (sf)50 m butterfly24.4910th (sf)100 m butterfly54.10African Championships Algiers, Algeria10th (h)50 m freestyle24.19 -50 m breaststroke *2DNS4th50 m butterfly24.673rd100 m butterfly54.532019World Championships Gwangju, South Korea54th (h)50 m butterfly25.0849th (h)100 m butterfly55.14African Games Casablanca, Morocco15th (h)50 m freestyle24.1710th (h)50 m breaststroke29.268th50 m butterfly24.908th100 m butterfly55.10
Note: 1 Did not start in the final. (At the heats, he finished 8th place with 2:13.12 new national record.) 2 Did not start in the final. (At the heats, he finished 7th place with 29.32 new national record.)
Short course Representing 2012World Championships Istanbul, Turkey74th (h)50 m butterfly26.3472nd (h)100 m butterfly58.9055th (h)100 m medley1:02.462016World Championships Windsor, Canada63rd (h)50 m freestyle23.2761st (h)50 m breaststroke28.7934th (h)50 m butterfly24.0039th (h)100 m butterfly53.6346th (h)100 m medley57.152018World Championships Hangzhou, China45th (h)50 m butterfly24.1846th (h)100 m butterfly54.42
Relay Long course Representing 2014Commonwealth Games Glasgow, Great Britain13th (h)4 × 100 m freestyle 3:49.6213th (h)4 × 100 m medley4:12.102015World Championships Kazan, Russia20th (h)4 × 100 m mixed medley4:14.402019African Games Casablanca, Morocco10th (h)4 × 100 m mixed medley4:27.78
Short course Representing 2016World Championships Windsor, Canada23rd (h)4 × 50 m mixed medley 1:50.01
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