Donata Katai
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Born | Harare, Zimbabwe | 7 May 2004
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Sport | Swimming |
Donata Abdra Sofia Katai (born 7 May 2004) is a Zimbabwean swimmer.[1] She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] Katai was the first black swimmer to represent Zimbabwe at the Olympics.[3] rimary.
Born in Harare, she is of Italian and Ndebele descent through her father and Scottish and Shona descent through her mother.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Donata Katai". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Women's 100m Backstroke: Results Summary" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "Zimbabwe sends first Black swimmer to the Olympics". 22 July 2021.
- ^ Zimoyo, Tafadzwa (31 July 2021). "Meet swimmer Donata Katai". The Herald. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
External links
[edit]- Donata Katai at World Aquatics
- Donata Katai at SwimRankings.net
- Donata Katai at Olympics.com
- Donata Katai at Olympedia
Categories:
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Zimbabwean female backstroke swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Zimbabwe
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Harare
- Zimbabwean people of Italian descent
- Zimbabwean people of Scottish descent
- Swimmers at the 2023 African Games
- 21st-century Zimbabwean sportswomen
- African swimming biography stubs
- Zimbabwean sportspeople stubs