Yusra was afraid of water but all her other friends could but she slowly got used to the water and started to swim, she was also being trained by her older sister. The government was shooting and starting wars which had reached their neighborhood and destroyed their house meanwhile her cousins were planning a trip to Germany she set off with them. They secretly crossed borders somehow avoiding the police. When they met their smugglers they waited for the coast guard to look away they loaded them on the boat a few minutes later they got
Cought and were taken to a refugee camp. But they soon slipped out and carried on they got back on the boat and soon the engine was spluttering Ysra had to do something so she and four others got into the water and started to swim Yusra pulled the boat while swimming with one arm and two legs they soon reached land and they reached Germany. She heard of a swimming club and started going there. She also heard of a olimpys 100 meter swim she came fist.
Hi Arman - here's some facts I found about Yusra; Yusra Mardini is a Syrian swimmer currently living in Berlin, Germany. She was a member of the Refugee Olympic Athletes Team, that competed under the Olympic flag at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. On 27 April 2017, Mardini was appointed a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. Keep blogging, and commenting on others, to increase your chance of winning one of the awesome prizes and to keep up your learning over the school break!
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