From escaping Syrian war to representing in Olympics; Yusra Mardini's story of hope

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(Reuters) Two-time Olympian Yusra Mardini announced Monday (26 June) her retirement from competitive swimming in an Instagram post. Originally from Syria, Mardini, 25, represented the Refugee Olympic Team at the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Games. She also served as the flag bearer for the Refugee Olympic Team in the Japanese capital.

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From escaping Syrian war to representing in Olympics; Yusra Mardini's story of hope


New Netflix film, The Swimmers, tells the remarkable tale of Yusra Mardini, a young Syrian refugee and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, who escaped conflict and went on to compete in two Olympics. "This is a movie that any person in the world can relate to," the 24-year-old said shortly before the film's world premiere on Thursday at the prestigious opening night of the Toronto International.

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TV & Film Reporter (SEO) In 2015, Yusra and Sara Mardini left their home country of Syria, which was being torn apart by war, in a bid to reach Europe and get safe passage for the rest of their.

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Timotheus Theisen/Netflix. "Sometimes your purpose in life is way bigger than you can ever imagine," says Yusra Mardini, the Syrian refugee and Olympic swimming champion whose life story forms.

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BERLIN — Yusra Mardini, an Olympic swimmer, was an hour and a half into her first training session of the day, butterfly-kicking down the length of a pool with a yellow rubber duck balanced on.

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H alfway across the Aegean Sea, the motor on the boat carrying sisters Sara and Yusra Mardini away from war-torn Syria suddenly stalled. They had boarded the leaky rubber dinghy, designed to carry.

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How Yusra Mardini Survived a 25-Day Trek From Syria And Became an Olympian. By force of will and the help of strangers, Yusra Mardini will swim in Rio as a member of the Refugee Olympic Team.

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Entertainment movies The Inspiring True Story Behind Netflix's The Swimmers By Armani Syed November 23, 2022 3:07 PM EST F ilm producers were lining up in 2016 to secure rights to the life story of.

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The Swimmer Who Fled Syria | The New Yorker The Sporting Scene The Swimmer Who Fled Syria By Marie Doezema April 7, 2016 Yusra Mardini, a Syrian who fled Damascus last summer, is training.

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Seven months after fleeing the Syrian capital of Damascus, Syrian refugee swimmer Yusra Mardini is hoping to qualify for the Olympic Games Rio 2016 and join the Team of Refugee Olympic Athletes (ROA). The 18-year-old, who represented Syria at the short-course World Championships in Turkey in 2012, fled the conflict in her home country along with her sister, Sarah, in August 2015, and now.

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Yusra Mardini speaks on stage during the Q&A at the screening of 'The Swimmers' at The Soho Hotel on November 16, 2022 in London, England. [David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for Netflix]

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When Yusra Mardini swam across the Aegean Sea to flee Syria in 2015, global mass displacement was at a record high of 65.3 million people. There had been a huge influx of refugees to Europe that.

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The Swimmers is the true story of Yusra and Sara Mardini, two sisters who escape the war in Syria and go on, in Yusra's case, to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

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We take a look at Yusra Mardini's incredible life story, from near-death experierience to two-time IOC Refugee Olympic Team athlete, and why she is now an inspiration for millions around the world. 4 min By Olympics.com 10 November 2022 03:27 GMT-8 Yusra MARDINI Swimming Yusra Mardini 's story embodies the Olympic spirit.

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Yusra Mardini OLY (Arabic: يسرى مارديني; born 5 March 1998) is a Syrian former competition swimmer and refugee of the Syrian civil war.She was a member of the Refugee Olympic Athletes Team (ROT) that competed under the Olympic flag at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. On 27 April 2017, Mardini was appointed a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador.