Rio2016
August 3, 2016
The team of 10 refugee athletes who will compete at Rio 2016 were
welcomed with cheers, music and dancing when they arrived in the Olympic
Village on Wednesday (3 August). Click here for another video on Facebook when the Team Refugees thanks the International Olympic Committee.
Click here for ENTIRE article and photos.
Team Refugee (2 min video)
Also see:
- "Read the encouraging letter the Pope sent Olympic Refugee Team", USA Today Sports
- Another Team Refugees video (Facebook link), https://www.facebook.com/teamrefugees/videos/928377547272072/
- "The story of Samia Omar, the Olympic runner who drowned in the Med," The Guardian, August 3, 2016