Aaliyah Palestrini

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Aaliyah Palestrini
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Born (2003-10-01) 1 October 2003 (age 20)
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Aaliyah Palestrini (born 1 October 2003) [1] is a Seychellois swimmer. She represented Seychelles at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. [1] She competed in the women's 50 metre breaststroke and women's 50 metre butterfly events. [2] [3] In both events she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals. [2] [3] She also competed in the 4 × 100 metre mixed freestyle relay event.

In 2018, she competed in the girls' 50 metre backstroke and girls' 100 metre freestyle events at the Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. [4] [5] In both events she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals. [4] [5]

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References

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