Amel Melih ( ar, آمال مليح; born 6 October 1993) is an Algerian

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. She represented Algeria at the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

. Her time of 25.77 in the women's 50m freestyle was not enough to advance out of the heats and she finished in 35th place overall. She finished 39th overall in the women's 100m freestyle with a time of 56.65. She was the flag bearer for Algeria during the opening ceremony along with Mohamed Flissi. She represented Algeria at the

2022 Mediterranean Games The 2022 Mediterranean Games ( ar, ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 2022, links=, lit=, translit=ʾAlʿāb al-Baḥr al-ʾAbyaḍ al-Mutawassiṭ 2022), officially known as the XIX Mediterranean Games and commonly known as Oran ...

held in Oran, Algeria.

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*https://www.radioalgerie.dz/news/fr/tags/amel-melih * {{DEFAULTSORT:Melih, Amel Melih 1993 births Living people Algerian female swimmers Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games Swimmers at the 2019 African Games African Games medalists in swimming African Games bronze medalists for Algeria Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics French sportspeople of Algerian descent Sportspeople from Lyon Swimmers at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Algeria Swimmers at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in swimming 20th-century Algerian women 21st-century Algerian women Swimmers at the 2022 Mediterranean Games