Personal information | |
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Nationality | French |
Born | 23 April 1995 |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Medal record |
Assia Touati (born 23 April 1995) is a French swimmer.
She competed in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay event at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships, winning the gold medal. [1]
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"Refrain" is a song in French co-written by Émile Gardaz and Géo Voumard, and performed by Lys Assia. The song represented Switzerland in the inaugural edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in 1956 and became the first winner of the contest.
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Touati is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include: