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Saudi Arabian athlete

Yasmeen Al-Dabbagh
Yasmeen Al-Dabbagh, right (in black shirt), at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born (1997-09-22) 22 September 1997 (age 27)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event100 metres

Yasmeen Al-Dabbagh (Arabic: ياسمين الدباغ; born 22 September 1997) is a Saudi Arabian athlete who specialises in the sprints.

Al-Dabbagh broke the national female 100 metres record at the national trials with a record time of 13.24. As well as being chosen for the 2020 Summer Olympics, she was given the honour of being the flag bearer for her nation in the opening ceremony.

Al-Dabbagh graduated from Columbia University in 2019 and trained with the school's track and field team. Her father is the businessman Amr Al-Dabbagh.

References

  1. "Meet Saudi Arabia's Fastest Woman". Mille World. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. "Athletics - ALDABBAGH Yasmeen". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  3. "Athletics flag bearers help to light up Olympic Opening Ceremony in Tokyo". World Athletics. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  4. "Yasmeen Al Dabbagh '19CC - 2021 Olympians". Columbia University Athletics. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  5. "Yasmeen Al Dabbagh - Track and Field". Columbia University Athletics. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

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