Amber Sikosang Yobech (born January 27, 1991) is a Palauan swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. At age seventeen, she became one of the youngest swimmers to mark their Olympic debut at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...

in Beijing. Swimming in heat three of the women's 50 m freestyle, Yobech threw down her personal best in 30.00 seconds to claim the third spot in a splash-and-dash-finish. Yobech failed to advance to the semifinals, as she placed seventy-first overall out of ninety-two entrants in the prelims.

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NBC Olympics Profile
1991 births Living people Palauan female swimmers Olympic swimmers for Palau Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Palauan female freestyle swimmers {{Palau-swimming-bio-stub