Posted on Aug 26, 2021
How These 2 Members Of The Paralympic Refugee Team Got To The Games
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The Tokyo Paralympics are officially underway after Tuesday's moving opening ceremony (which you can catch up on here).
Its iconic "Parade of Athletes" kicked off with the Refugee Paralympic Team, a six-person delegation that organizers have called "the world's most courageous sports team." The athletes — one woman and five men — will compete in Para Athletics, Para Swimming, Para Canoe and Taekwondo.
The Tokyo Paralympics are officially underway after Tuesday's moving opening ceremony (which you can catch up on here).
Its iconic "Parade of Athletes" kicked off with the Refugee Paralympic Team, a six-person delegation that organizers have called "the world's most courageous sports team." The athletes — one woman and five men — will compete in Para Athletics, Para Swimming, Para Canoe and Taekwondo.
How These 2 Members Of The Paralympic Refugee Team Got To The Games
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