Which landmark global event did Yusra Mardini participate in 2016?
Winter Olympics
World Swim Championship
FIFA World Cup
Summer Olympics
Answer
Yusra Mardini competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She was part of the first refugee team to compete in the Olympics. Mardini and her teammate Sarah Ahmed swam for their lives after their boat capsized during the Mediterranean Sea crossing.
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