 Leter in 2015 | |
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| Born | July 5, 1995 Paramaribo, Suriname |
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| Sport | Swimming |
Evita Elisabeth Leter (born July 5, 1995) is a Surinamese swimmer. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 100 metre breaststroke event; her time of 1:14.96 in the heats did not qualify her for the semifinals. [1] [2] She hails from Paramaribo. [3] In 2019, she represented Suriname at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. [4]
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