Lara Dashti
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Born24 January 2004
Kuwait City, Kuwait
SportSwimming
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| Born | 24 January 2004 Kuwait City, Kuwait |
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| Sport | Swimming |
Lara Dashti (Arabic: لارا دشتي; born 24 January 2004 in Kuwait City) is a Kuwaiti swimmer.
In the 2020 Summer Olympics, Dashti was one of Kuwait's flagbearers along with shooter Talal Al-Rashidi,[1] and was the first woman to carry Kuwait's flag at any Olympics.[2] Dashti took part in the women's 50m freestyle.[3]
Dashti competed in the 100m breaststroke at the 2024 Summer Olympics but came last in her heat.[4]
Dashti studied at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts, where she competed for the Wellesley Blue team.[5][6]
