Myriam Mizouni
Personal information
Born (1958-09-23) 23 September 1958
Aryanah, Tunisia[1]
Sport
SportSwimming

Myriam Mizouni (Arabic: مريم الميزوني; born 23 September 1958) is a Tunisian former swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[2] She was the first woman to represent Tunisia at the Olympics.[3] In 1974, she competed in international competition in a duo with Ali Gharbi. She was elected second best African sportswoman of the year in 1975. From 1 July 2011 to 24 December 2011, she served as Secretary of State in the Tunisian Ministry of Youth and Sports. She is married with two children.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Meriem Mizouni Cherni". Leaders.com.tn. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Myriam Mizouni Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  3. "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
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