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Van zwemmen om te overleven tot zwemmen voor een medaille
Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini was swimming for her life in the sea towards Europe a year ago - now she is about to swim at Rio 2016.
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Rami Anis - The Syrian refugee swimming Butterfly
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The Amazing Story of Rio's All-Refugee Olympic Team
From fleeing South Sudan to running at Rio 2016
Competing for the First Olympic Refugee Team
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  • Rami Anis (male): Country of origin – Syria; host NOC – Belgium; sport – swimming
  • Yiech Pur Biel (male): Country of origin – South Sudan; host NOC – Kenya; sport – athletics, (800m)
  • James Nyang Chiengjiek (male): Country of origin – South Sudan; host NOC – Kenya; sport – athletics (400m)
  • Yonas Kinde (male): Country of origin – Ethiopia; host NOC – Luxembourg; sport – athletics (marathon)
  • Anjelina Nada Lohalith (female): Country of origin – South Sudan; host NOC – Kenya; sport – athletics (1500m)
  • Rose Nathike Lokonyen (female): Country of origin – South Sudan; host NOC – Kenya; sport – athletics (800m)
  • Paulo Amotun Lokoro (male): Country of origin – South Sudan; host NOC – Kenya; sport – athletics (1500m)
  • Yolande Bukasa Mabika (female): Country of origin – Democratic Republic of the Congo; host NOC – Brazil; sport – judo, (70kg)
  • Yusra Mardini (female): Country of origin – Syria; host NOC – Germany; sport – swimming
  • Popole Misenga (male): Country of origin – Democratic Republic of the Congo; host NOC – Brazil; sport – judo (-90kg)

 

 

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Mooie foto's van het Refugee Olympic Team
The IOC chose a group of 10 refugee athletes from South Sudan, Syria, Congo and Ethiopia to compete for the newly-formed Refugee Olympic Team.
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