Jayda Sharaf

Jayda Sharaf (born 17 May 2001) is an Artistic Swimmer for Egypt. She represented Egypt in the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tokyo.[1]

Jayda Sharaf
Personal information
NationalityEgyptian
Born (2001-05-17) 17 May 2001
Sport
Country Egypt
SportSynchronized swimming

Life

She was born in Cairo, Egypt. She started Artistic Swimming at the age of 9 1/5, she has represented Egypt in the Fina World Junior Artistic Swimming Championships 2018 Budapest, Hungary, and the 18th FINA World Championships 2019 in Gwangju, South Korea.[2][3]

Previously, Jayda moved with her family for 1 year and a half to South Africa, 2013 - 2014, where she was the South African Champion in her age class and was selected to represent the Under 15 national team in the Comen Cup 2014, Alexandroupolis [4] before returning to train in Egypt.

She qualified in the women's team event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]

References
  1. "Athletes". Olympics.com. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. "Athletes". fina.org. FÉDÉRATION INTERNATIONALE DE NATATION. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  3. "Jayda SHARAF | Results | FINA Official". FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
  4. Andriaanse, Shaun. "SSA Letterhead 2006" (PDF). Swimsa. Swimming South Africa. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  5. "Artistic Swimming SHARAF Jayda - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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