Refugee Olympic Team
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The Chef de Mission for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team Team at #Paris2024 is Masomah Ali Zada, who competed for the Refugee Olympic Team at Tokyo 2020, and is now a member of the Athletesβ Commission of the IOC.
The IOC is now announcing the Refugee Olympic Team for the Olympic Games #Paris2024 !
The IOC Refugee Olympic Team Team will represent more than 100 million displaced people at the Olympic Games #Paris2024 .
The IOC President explains why the team was first conceived, in 2015.
The Refugee Olympic Team for #Paris2024 will be announced TOMORROW! π€©
Tune in at 13:00 CEST for the live-streamed event on IOC MEDIA YouTube & @refugeeolympicteam Instagram.
#RoadToParis2024
π The Refugee Olympic Team for #Paris2024 will be announced by the IOC this Thursday.
πΉ The announcement will be live-streamed at 13:00 CEST.
πΉ Afterwards, Refugee Olympic Team athlete and Chef de Mission for the Refugee Olympic Team Paris 2024, Masomah Ali Zada, andβ¦
As per #OlympicAgenda recommendations, the IOC created a Refugee Olympic Team at Rio 2016, and will have a team at #Paris2024
Refugee Olympic Team team is managed by the Olympic Refuge Foundation which ensures that young people affected by displacement can thrive through sport
3οΈβ£ MONTHS until we light the flame at #Paris2024 ! π₯
Ready for Olympic action? πββοΈπββοΈπ΄ββοΈβΉοΈββοΈπ§ββοΈπββοΈ
#Paris2024 #RoadToParis2024 #Olympics
The wait is almost over! π
Join IOC President Thomas Bach next Thursday, May 2nd, as he unveils the Refugee Olympic Team for #Paris2024 .
Tune in to watch the announcement streamed live on YouTube & Instagram! π₯³
Kimia Alizadeh has received Bulgarian citizenship. π€
Thank you, Kimia, for your unwavering dedication, resilience, and advocacy for refugees. We wish you the best in your upcoming journey, and we'll continue cheering for you.
World Taekwondo
When Fatima Yousufi had to flee her home in Afghanistan and move to Australia, she never lost her passion for football. β½
Now, playing in the lower divisions in Australia, she is enjoying great success alongside fellow refugees. This is her story.
@FatiYousufi | Australia for UNHCR
We are only 100 days away! π€©
Which refugee athlete are you most looking forward to seeing at #Paris2024 ?
Pur always finds the right words β€οΈπ₯Ή
Throwback to this heartwarming interview with Yiech Pur Biel at #Rio2016 , when refugees competed for the first time at the Olympics.
Yiech Pur Biel | World Athletics | UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
4οΈβ£ members of the Athlete Refugee Olympic Team Team competed at the World Athletics Championships in Belgrade.
Their journey celebrates @Refugees' resilience and determination.
It shows the power of sports in overcoming adversity. π
worldathletics.org/competitions/wβ¦