Categories: Estero

Afghan athlete Zakia Khudadadi wins first-ever medal for Refugee Paralympic Team | BBC News


Zakia Khudadadi has made history at the Paris Paralympics by becoming the first athlete from the Refugee Paralympic Team to win a medal.

Khudadadi took home bronze in the women’s Parataekwondo K44 -47kg division on Thursday.

The 25-year-old, who was born without a forearm, was evacuated from Afghanistan in 2021 and made her Paralympic debut at Tokyo.

She dedicated her win to women in Afghanistan and all the refugees.

Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog

For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news

#Paralympics #BBCNews

Redazione

Comments are closed.

Recent Posts

Champions dolceamara per l’Atalanta, 0-0 contro l’Arsenal

BERGAMO (ITALPRESS) – Finisce 0-0 la sfida tra Atalanta e Arsenal, match valido per la prima giornata della nuova Champions…

5 minuti ago

L’ex ministro Sangiuliano denuncia Boccia

📌 La denuncia di Gennaro Sangiuliano contro l'imprenditrice Maria Rosaria Boccia è stata depositata ai magistrati della procura di Roma.…

2 ore ago

G7 cultura, Giuli accoglie delegazioni a Napoli

NAPOLI (ITALPRESS) – Il Ministro della Cultura, Alessandro Giuli, ha accolto al Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, le delegazioni che…

2 ore ago

Russia and Iran use AI to target US election | BBC News

The United States election result will have major implications around the world, meaning many countries have an incentive to try…

2 ore ago

Escalations threaten to derail talks for a ceasefire in Gaza, says US Secretary of State | BBC News

Israel has launched air strikes on southern Lebanon as Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah condemns this week’s fatal exploding devices attacks.…

3 ore ago

La Russa “Non sono complottista, centrodestra non è accerchiato”

ROMA (ITALPRESS) – “Io non sono un complottista, non lo sono mai stati, credo che sia più corretto parlare di…

4 ore ago