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Andrea Murez. Andrea "Andi" Murez (Hebrew: אנדראה "אנדי" מוּרֶז; born 29 January 1992) is an Olympic swimmer. [2][3] Born in the United States, she represents Israel internationally and competed for her country of birth in the past. She swam for Israel at the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Jan 29, 1992 · Two-time Olympian (2016, 2020). Competed in the first mixed medley relay final in Olympic history at Tokyo 2020, finishing eighth. Two-time 2024 European Championships gold medallist (4x200m freestyle relay heats, mixed 4x100m medley relay).
Jul 2, 2024 · “I’m going to Paris!” says former Stanford University swimmer Andrea (Andi) Murez, 32. “I’m so excited. It’s only a month away, and I have so much to do.” This summer is not Murez’s first time on the Olympic stage. Paris will mark her third time competing as a sprint freestyle swimmer in the Olympic games.
Murez is a 50, 100, 200 and 400 meter freestyle champion and has 18 medals from different Maccabiah games, 13 of which are gold. Andi is the first Israeli swimmer to swim 200 meters in less than 2 minutes, and the first Israeli athlete to achieve the criteria for the Rio 2016 Olympics.
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Aug 2, 2024 · The 32-year-old Murez is a sprint freestyle specialist who competed in the 4×100-meter mixed medley relay preliminary heats Friday at La Defense Arena. Her team didn’t advance to the semifinals....
Jul 25, 2024 · For Andrea “Andi” Murez—a newly-minted Tel Aviv University (TAU) international medical school alumna and recipient of a TAU Sylvan Adams Olympic scholarship—being able to compete and carry Israel’s flag at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris has been one of the biggest honors of her life.
