Who are you supporting at the Olympic Games this summer? #paris2024 #refugeeolympicteam

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Members of the 37-strong team have overcome extraordinary odds to reach the globe’s highest sporting stage and carry the hopes of some 120 million displaced people worldwide. #cheerforrefugees 37 athletes CLIP: Hadi Tiranvalipour, Refugee Olympic Team - Taekwondo “We have really, really different stories, difficult stories 37 refugees CLIP: Masomah Ali Zada, Chef de Mission, Refugee Olympic Team “For me the Refugee Olympic Team, as I always say, is a unique team. They beat unimaginable odds. CLIP: Eyeru Gebru, Refugee Olympic Team - Cycling “My sport has really helped me to find the strength to follow my dreams.” They made it to Paris. CLIP: Cindy Ngamba, Refugee Olympic Team - Boxing #CindyNgamba “I'm just one of millions, you know, there's many of us out there many refugees out there just like me that have not been given the opportunity that will be watching the Olympics and hopefully we can inspire them to believe in themselves and believe that through hard work and through hardship you can strive in life and achieves miracles.” Now they want to win and showcase the power of sport for refugees This summer Support the Refugee Olympic Team

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Published to Youtube on: 23/07/2024

Archived on: 09/11/2024

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