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World Refugee Day 2024 - IOC Refugee Olympic Team: Changing the rhetoric and portrayal of refugees
Olympics.com· 2 days ago"We have an opportunity during the Olympic Games to really change that rhetoric, change the way the...
Refugee Olympic Team Chef de Mission Masomah Ali Zada highlights the importance of access to sport...
Olympics.com· 2 days agoAhead of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, the Olympic Refuge Foundation is working through its Terrains...
Refugee Olympic Team: first-ever pin design revealed on World Refugee Day
Olympics.com· 2 days agoThe first trades likely took place at London 1908, when the delegations started to design and wear...
Olympic refugee team: Farzad Mansouri on his Kabul-Britain journey
BBC News· 3 days agoMansouri was in Tokyo, having lost in the last 16 in the +80kg category at the Olympics, when a...
Sport Confidential | Episode 521 | SF 02
KPVI· 4 days agoThe Olympic Refugee Team gets the Hollywood treatment
From the Olympic Games to communities around the world: Olympic Refuge Foundation focuses on...
Olympics.com· 4 days agoRecent data from UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, estimates that there are now more than 120 million...
Fleeing Kabul, chasing gold - the story of a refugee Olympian
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoFarzad Mansouri was the teenage flagbearer for his nation at the last Olympics. Three years on,...
Afghanistan to take gender-balanced team for first summer Games since Taliban
South China Morning Post· 4 days agoThe chief executive of Afghanistan’s national Olympic committee (NOC), Dad Mohammad Payenda Akhtari,...
Sacramento’s Camp Nefesh hosts refugee children during World Refugee Day
The Sacramento Bee· 2 days agoRefugee children from Honduras, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Russia, Venezuela and Fiji were welcomed at this year’s Camp Nefesh. The free summer day camp, hosted by Congregation ...
40 days to Paris Olympics 2024: Tracking India's top 10 medal hopes
ESPN· 6 days agoESPN tracks how the India's top 10 medal prospects are doing 40 days out from the start of the ...