Aishath Sajina

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Aishath Sajina
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Sajina in 2014
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NationalityMaldivian
Born (1997-01-02) 2 January 1997 (age 26)
Sport
Sport Swimming

Aishath Sajina (born 2 January 1997) is a Maldivian swimmer. [1] She competed in the women's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Aishath Sajina". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. "Swimming - Women's 100m Breaststroke Schedule". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.