Myriam Mizouni Explained

Birth Date:23 September 1958
Birth Place:Aryanah, Tunisia[1]

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meriem Mizouni Cherni . Leaders.com.tn . 14 June 2020.
  2. Myriam Mizouni Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418090302/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/myriam-mizouni-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 11 December 2016.
  3. Web site: First female competitors at the Olympics by country . Olympedia . 14 June 2020.