Mira Ghniem

Mira Ghniem (Arabic: ميرا غنيم‎; born May 18, 1983) is a Jordanian Olympic swimmer. She represented Jordan in 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[1]

Mira Ghniem
Personal information
Native nameميرا غنيم
National team Jordan
Born (1983-05-18) May 18, 1983
Sport
Country Jordan
SportSwimming
Updated on 15 July 2017.

Olympic participation

Atlanta 1996
Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 200 metre individual medley

Ghniem was the youngest participant for Jordan in that tournament aged only 13 years and 68 days then.[2] Till now, Ghniem is still the youngest ever participant for Jordan in the Olympics.[3]

Swimming – Women's 200 Metre Individual Medley – Round One
Heat 1[4]
Rank Swimmer Time
1.  Olga Bogatyreva (KGZ) 2:26.42
2.  Meritxell Sabate (AND) 2:37.38
3.  Mira Ghniem (JOR) 2:56.99

She didn't qualify round one, and ranked 43rd in the final standing.[5]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mira Ghniem". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jordan at the 1996 Atalanta Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jordan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  4. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Swimming at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 200 metres Individual Medley Round One". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  5. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Swimming at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 200 metres Individual Medley". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
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