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Somalia’s First Female Taekwondo Athlete to Compete in Tokyo

With the Olympics in Tokyo now just a month away, Somalia is set to send its first female taekwondo athlete to the games in Japan.
 
No athlete representing Somalia has ever a won a medal at the Olympics, but 20-year-old Munirah Warsame is working hard to be the first when she competes at the summer games.
 
The taekwondo athlete was born in Britain after her parents fled violence in Somalia.
 
Warsame says flying the flag of her home country in Japan will be a proud moment.
 
“Feelings of representing my country in the Olympics for the first time is unreal as I have dreamed details ⇒

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