Yusra Mardini (Arabic: يسرى مارديني) is a Syrian swimmer currently living in Berlin, Germany. 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. Born: 5 March 1998 (age 21); Darayya, Damas... Country: Syria Occupation: Swimmer Height: 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
