Tag: Mardini
Olympic swimmer Yusra Mardini on her escape, homeland and new beginnings
In 2015, Yusra Mardini fled Syria with her sister to Germany. Only a year later she took part in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The Netflix film adaptation…
Sara Mardini: why does the young Syrian who inspired a Netflix film risk prison?
Main inspiration, with her sister, of the film Les Nageuses, broadcast on Netflix, the young Syrian Sara Mardini risks many years in prison in Greece, as Le Monde reported on…
Sara Mardini, the swimmer who became a heroine on Netflix, in the net of Greek justice
Her story inspired the hit movie swimmers, by Sally El Hosaini, broadcast on Netflix since November 2022. But the saga of Sara Mardini, one of the two Syrian sisters who…