born ▁ 1 9 ▁March ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁in ▁Bu j umb ura ) ▁is ▁a ▁Bur und ian ▁former ▁sw immer , ▁who ▁special ized ▁in ▁s print ▁fre est yle ▁events . ▁At ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁Summer ▁Olympics ▁in ▁Ath ens , ▁N zi y un vi ra ▁was ▁elected ▁by ▁the ▁Bur und i ▁National ▁Olympic ▁Committee ▁() ▁to ▁carry ▁the ▁nation ' s ▁flag ▁in ▁the ▁opening ▁ceremony . ▁He ▁qualified ▁for ▁the ▁men ' s ▁ 1 0 0 ▁m ▁fre est yle , ▁by ▁receiving ▁a ▁Univers ality ▁place ▁from ▁F IN A ▁in ▁an ▁entry ▁time ▁of ▁ 1 : 0 9 . 8 4 . ▁He ▁challeng ed ▁six ▁other ▁sw imm ers ▁in ▁heat ▁one , ▁including ▁ 3 4 - year - old ▁M um t az ▁Ah med ▁of ▁Pakistan . ▁He ▁rounded ▁out ▁the ▁field ▁to ▁last ▁place ▁in ▁a ▁lifetime ▁best ▁of ▁ 1 : 0 9 . 4 0 , ▁exactly ▁ 4 3 ▁seconds ▁faster ▁than ▁a ▁historic ▁record ▁time ▁of ▁ 1 : 5 2 . 7 2 , ▁held ▁by ▁Equ atorial ▁Guinea ' s ▁Eric ▁M ouss amb ani ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 . ▁N zi y un vi ra ▁failed ▁to ▁advance ▁into ▁the ▁semif inals , ▁as ▁he ▁placed ▁si xty - n inth ▁overall ▁out ▁of ▁ 7 1 ▁sw imm ers ▁in ▁the ▁pre lim in aries . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1