Mariella Greta Venter (born 10 January 2000) is a South African competitive

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 ...

who specializes in the backstroke. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke at the

2019 World Aquatics Championships The 2019 World Aquatics Championships were the 18th FINA World Aquatics Championships, held in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July 2019. The city had previously hosted the 2015 Summer Universiade aquatics events in the same venues.

. She competed in the women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay 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 ...

. Venter competes at the collegiate level for the University of Michigan.

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2000 births Living people South African female swimmers Place of birth missing (living people) Female backstroke swimmers Swimmers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa Swimmers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of South Africa Michigan Wolverines women's swimmers 21st-century South African women {{SouthAfrica-swimming-bio-stub