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Lara Dashti

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Lara Dashti
Personal information
Born (2004-01-24) 24 January 2004 (age 20)
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Sport
SportSwimming

Lara Dashti (Arabic: لارا دشتي; born 24 January 2004 in Kuwait City) is a Kuwaiti swimmer.

In the 2020 Summer Olympics, Dashti was one of Kuwait's flagbearers along with shooter Talal Al-Rashidi,[1] and was the first woman to carry Kuwait's flag at any Olympics.[2] Dashti took part in the women's 50m freestyle.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "In photos: Parade of nations during colourful Tokyo Olympics 2020 opening ceremony". gulfnews.com. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Lara Dashti becomes Kuwait's first woman Olympic flagbearer". Kuwait Times. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Swimming Dashti Lara - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
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