Sarra Lajnef

Dr. Sarra Lajnef OLY
Personal information
Full nameSarra Lajnef
Nationality Tunisia
Born (1989-09-05) 5 September 1989 (age 35)
Height5 ft 9.5 in (177 cm)
Weight138 lb (63 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreastroke, Individual Medley
ClubBespoke Ride Dubai
College teamFlorida Gators
Medal record
Representing  United Arab Emirates
FINA Masters World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gwangju 3K Open Water
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gwangju 100m Breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gwangju 200m Breaststroke
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gwangju 200m IM
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gwangju 400m IM
Representing  Tunisia
FINA Masters World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Kazan 200m IM
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kazan 100m Breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kazan 200m Breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kazan 200m Freestyle
10th Senior African Swimming Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Casablanca 200m Breaststroke(Meet Record)
Silver medal – second place 2013 Casablanca 100m Breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2013 Casablanca 50m Breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2013 Casablanca 200m IM
Silver medal – second place 2013 Casablanca 400m IM
Silver medal – second place 2013 Casablanca 800m Freestyle relay
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Casablanca 200m Backstroke (Tunisian Record)
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Casablanca 400m Freestyle relay
All-Africa Games
Silver medal – second place 2011 Maputo 400m Freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2011 Maputo 100m Breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2011 Maputo 200m Breaststroke
Pan Arab Games
Silver medal – second place 2011 Doha 100m Breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2011 Doha 200m Breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2011 Doha 200m Backststroke
Silver medal – second place 2011 Doha 400m Individual Medley
Silver medal – second place 2011 Doha 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Doha 50m Breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Doha 400m Freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Doha 200m Individual Medley
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Doha 4x200m Freestyle Relay
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Doha 4x100m Medley Relay

Dr. Sarra Lajnef OLY (born September 5, 1989, in Tunisia) is a retired swimmer who has represented Tunisia and United Arab Emirates at international level. She has also competed in rowing.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke, finishing in 31st place in the heats.

Lajnef has won medals in several editions of the FINA World Masters Championships, African Games and Arab Games.[1][2]

Lajnef won medals at the UAE Rowing Championships in 2018.[3]

References

  1. ^ "2019 World Masters Swimming Championships Day 4: More Masters World Records Rewritten in Gwangju". Swimming World. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  2. ^ Leach, Alex (7 September 2015). "Shivank Vijaykumar, Sarra Lajnef honoured". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  3. ^ "UOWD graduate Sarra Lajnef triumphs at UAE Rowing Championships". Dubai Business Women Council. 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2023.