Elodie Poo-cheong

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Elodie Poo-Cheong
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Full nameÉlodie Niouk Yam Poo-Cheong
Born (1996-11-20) 20 November 1996 (age 26)
Sport
Sport Swimming

Elodie Poo-Cheong (born 20 November 1996) is a Mauritian swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. [1] [2] She also competed in four events at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. [3]

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References

  1. "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  2. "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  3. "Elodie Poo-cheong". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.