Melisa Zhdrella

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Melisa Zhdrella
Personal information
NationalityKosovan
Born (2000-05-10) 10 May 2000 (age 24)
Pristina, FR Yugoslavia [1]
Sport
Sport Swimming

Melisa Zhdrella (born 10 May 2000) is a Kosovan swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Melisa Zhdrella e fundit në Baku" . Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.