Competed in 200 m freestyle at World Championships in Budapest.
On July 25, 2017, Yusra Mardini took part in the women's 200 m freestyle at the 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest, competing for the Refugee Team. Her participation underscored her ongoing commitment to the sport despite the numerous challenges faced, and reinforced her role as an inspirational figure in the world of competitive swimming and beyond.