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EXPLAINER: How team of refugee athletes made it to Olympics
July 26, 2021 (Mainichi Japan)
The refugee team carry the Olympic flag during the opening ceremony in the Olympic Stadium at the 2020 Summer Olympics, on July 23, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (Dylan Martinez/Pool Photo via AP) TOKYO (AP) The Refugee Olympic Team was created by the International Olympic Committee for the 2016 Olympics to allow athletes to keep competing even if they have been forced to leave their home countries. It had 10 athletes at the Rio de Janeiro Games and is set to include 29 athletes this time in Tokyo. Here s a closer look.
Jul 25, 2021 / 09:02 PM CDT / Updated:
Jul 25, 2021 / 09:02 PM CDT
The refugee team carry the Olympic flag during the opening ceremony in the Olympic Stadium at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 23, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (Dylan Martinez/Pool Photo via AP)
TOKYO (AP) The Refugee Olympic Team was created by the International Olympic Committee for the 2016 Olympics to allow athletes to keep competing even if they have been forced to leave their home countries. It had 10 athletes at the Rio de Janeiro Games and is set to include 29 athletes this time in Tokyo.
Here’s a closer look.
WHO’S ON THE TEAM?
There are 29 athletes competing in 12 sports, including a medalist at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games who left Iran citing institutional sexism.
How a team of refugee athletes made it to Olympics
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