MEHYAR LAUNCHES YOUTH OLYMPICS CAMPAIGN SUNDAY
Oct 31, 2026
Serena Mehyar will dive into her first competition at the 4th Youth Olympics on Sunday, competing in the 400m freestyle Dakar, at 1pm Jordan time.
She will come up against swimmers from Zimbabwe, Suriname and Côte d'Ivoire in her heat, starting in lane five.
Twenty swimmers will compete three heats with Mehyar being the second youngest participant at just 14 years, 7 months and 11 days.
She is also set to swim in the 100m and 50m freestyle races on November 2 and 4 respectively.
Meanwhile, Michael Al-Wer, begins his participation on Monday, contesting the 100m freestyle, before competing later in the 50m, 200m freestyle races.