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World's first hijabi skater: 'I want to show the world that our women are powerful'

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December 20, 2020 at 9:01 am | Published in: Interviews, Middle East, UAE
Zahra Lari competes during FBMA Trophy for Figure Skating in Abu Dhabi, UAE on 5 January 2017 [Tom Dulat/Getty Images]
December 20, 2020 at 9:01 am
Over the past few years, the number of women from the Middle East participating in international sporting events has risen steadily. The glass ceiling appears to have been broken. One of these athletes is international figure skater Zahra Lari, who believes it is important to inspire Arab women to break any stereotypes that are out there, simply because they can.
Born and raised in Abu Dhabi, she made history in 2017 as the first figure skater to wear a hijab while competing at an international level. Though that in itself was a remarkable feat, getting to such a level was not without its struggles and obstacles. Family as well as cultural norms and traditions still tend to work against female athletes in the region who ....

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