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Yusra Mardini age: How old is Yusra Mardini?

Yusra Mardini was born on March 5, 1998. Yusra is a well-known Syrian swimmer who currently lives in Hamburg, Germany. Yusra was part of the Refugee Olympic Athletes Team. This was the team that competed under the Olympic flag at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro. Yusra was appointed…

Yusra Mardini was born on March 5, 1998. Yusra is a well-known Syrian swimmer who currently lives in Hamburg, Germany. Yusra was part of the Refugee Olympic Athletes Team. This was the team that competed under the Olympic flag at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The tournament was held in Rio de Janeiro. Yusra was appointed a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador on 27 April 2017.

Growing up as a small girl in Darayaan Mardini had a series of training in swimming. She as well got support from the Syrian Olympic Committee.

Yusra’s house got destroyed during the Syrian Civil War. Mardini and her sister named Sara left Syria in August 2015. The two went to Lebanon and later to Turkey. It was from there, the sisters decided to be smuggled to Greece via a boat with other migrants. The motor of the boat stopped working and they began to drown. Yusra and Sara along with two other people who were able to swim got into the water and pushed and pulled the boat through the water for over 3 hours until the group reached Lesbos where they landed.

Yusra Mardini age: How old is Yusra Mardini?

As of 2022, Yusra is 24 years old

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