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1. • • Sally El Hossain and Jack Thorne start Yusra and Sarah Mardini's story from way before they actually fled Syria.
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   Who started Yusra & Sarah Mardini's story?

   • Sally El Hossain and Jack Thorne start Yusra and Sarah Mardini's story from way before they actually fled Syria. The Swimmers takes off in 2011 when the flames of the Arab Spring had just started reaching Syria and the Syrian Revolution had started taking shape.

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   Who are Yusra & Sarah Mardini?

   • The sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini fled Syria as refugees in 2015. While crossing the Aegean Sea, their dinghy's engine broke. Along with two others who could swim, they saved the lives of those on board by swimming alongside the dinghy. Their story has been made into a film on Netflix called “The Swimmers”.

   'The Swimmers' tells the true story of two refugee sisters who did

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   Why did Yusra & Sarah Mardini leave Syria?

   • InfoMigrants spoke with the film's director Sally El Hosaini about how war upturns people's lives and why Yusra and Sarah Mardini's story is far from over. The sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini fled Syria as refugees in 2015. While crossing the Aegean Sea, their dinghy's engine broke.

   'The Swimmers' tells the true story of two refugee sisters who did

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   Did the mardinis send Yusra and Sarah to Europe?

   • The conditions in Syria were quite similar (or probably worse) by 2015 when the decision was taken by the Mardinis to send Yusra and Sarah to Europe along with two of their cousins. It can be said though that The Swimmers did leave a few details about the conditions under which Yusra and Sarah were sent away from Syria.

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   Did Yusra & Sara Mardini save a boatful of asylum seekers?

   • “It’s a new beginning,” she concludes. Yusra and Sara Mardini saved a boatful of fellow asylum seekers from drowning in the Aegean Sea. Now Netflix's 'The Swimmers' tells their story.

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   Why should Yusra Mardini inspire the world?

   • EXTRA: Why Yusra Mardini's story should inspire the world Mardini enjoyed her childhood in Damascus. She was a gifted swimmer, representing Syria at the 2012 FINA Short Course World Championships, and harboured a dream of winning Olympic gold.

   Yusra Mardini: Who is the Refugee Olympic Team swimmer and what is …

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3. time.com › 6236203The True Story Behind Netflix's The Swimmers | TIME

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   Nov 23, 2022 · Yusra and Sara Mardini saved a boatful of fellow asylum seekers from drowning in the Aegean Sea. Now Netflix's 'The Swimmers' tells their story.

4. olympics.com › en › newsYusra Mardini: Who is the Refugee Olympic Team swimmer and ...

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   Nov 10, 2022 · Forced to flee war-torn Syria in 2015 in search of a new life, she almost died on the treacherous boat journey over to Europe. After settling in Germany, the talented swimmer made her way back to the pool, and one year later was selected to represent the first IOC Refugee Olympic Team at Rio 2016.

5. collider.com › the-swimmers-true-story-syrian-refugees'The Swimmers': The True Story Behind Two Syrian Refugees ...

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7. www.harpersbazaar.com › uk › cultureThe real story behind Netflix film The Swimmers | Yusra ...

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   Dec 1, 2022 · “Sometimes your purpose in life is way bigger than you can ever imagine,” says Yusra Mardini, the Syrian refugee and Olympic swimming champion whose life story forms the basis for the new Netflix...

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8. www.infomigrants.net › en › post'The Swimmers' tells the true story of two refugee sisters ...

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   Jan 19, 2023 · The sisters Yusra and Sarah Mardini fled Syria as refugees in 2015. While crossing the Aegean Sea, their dinghy's engine broke. Along with two others who could swim, they saved the lives of those on board by swimming alongside the dinghy.

9. www.net-a-porter.com › yusra-mardiniYusra Mardini On Her Extraordinary Story Of Swimming And ...

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   Oct 13, 2024 · At only 17, YUSRA MARDINI left her war-torn home of Damascus to begin a treacherous journey to Europe with her sister, Sara. Just over a year later, she was competing at the Olympic Games for the Refugee team.

10. www.allure.com › story › yusra-mardini-interviewSyrian Refugee Yusra Mardini’s Story of Hope Is Still Being ...

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    Apr 27, 2023 · By Hajar Mohammad. April 27, 2023. In 2015, 17-year-old Yusra Mardini fled war-torn Syria with her sister, Sara, and, as they made their way from Turkey to Greece, spent three hours...