Nikol Merizaj

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Nikol Merizaj
Personal information
NationalityAlbanian
Born (1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 26)
Fier, Albania [1]
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle

Nikol Merizaj (born 7 August 1998) is an Albanian swimmer. [2] She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics where she finished 43rd in the heats and did not advance. [3]

In 2019, she represented Albania at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle and women's 100 metre freestyle events. [4] [5] In both events she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Nikol Merizaj". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. "Nikol MERIZAJ". Olympic Channel. Archived from the original on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  3. "Nikol Merizaj". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Women's 50 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Women's 100 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.