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Mardini, Yusra

LC control no.n 2018002889
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Personal name headingMardini, Yusra
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LocatedHamburg (Germany)
Birth date1998-03-05
Place of birthDārayyā (Syria)
Field of activitySwimming
Profession or occupationWomen swimmers
Found inYusra Mardini, 2018: ECip t.p. (Yusra Mardini) ECip Data View ("A competitive swimmer in Syria, Yusra Mardini never let go of her Olympic dream, even when civil war made it too difficult to train in her country. In 2016, she was allowed to compete in the Rio Olympics as part of a special team for refugees. ... Mardini also acts as a spokesperson and educator for the United Nations High Commission on Refugees.")
Not playing by the rules, 2020: page [41] (Yusra Mardini, swimming, b. March 5, 1998)
Wikipedia web site, April 16, 2021: (Yusra Mardini is a Syrian swimmer currently living in Hamburg, Germany ; b. 5 March 1998 (age 23), Darayya, Damascus, Syria)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yusra_Mardini>
Associated languageeng