Lara Dashti
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 24, 2004 Kuwait City, Kuwait |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Lara Dashti (Arabic: لارا دشتي; born 24 January 2004 in Kuwait City) is a Kuwaiti swimmer of Iranian descent.
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[edit]
- ^ "In photos: Parade of nations during colourful Tokyo Olympics 2020 opening ceremony". gulfnews.com. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "Lara Dashti becomes Kuwait's first woman Olympic flagbearer". Kuwait Times. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ "Swimming Dashti Lara - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
External links[edit]
- Lara Dashti at World Aquatics
- Lara Dashti at SwimRankings.net
- Lara Dashti at Olympedia
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