Wessam Salamana competed for Syria at London 2012, but had to leave the war-torn country in 2015 to settle in Germany. He is now taking a swing at a second Olympics in Tokyo. 🥊 #RefugeeOlympicTeam #StrongerTogether #Hope #Tokyo2020 #OlympicRefuge

Karate ace Hamoon Derafshipour left Iran for Canada so that his wife could train him ahead of #Tokyo2020. Now qualified under the IOC Refugee Olympic Team, Hamoon is set for his The Olympic Games debut. 🥋 UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency #RefugeeOlympicTeam #StrongerTogether #Hope #Tokyo2020 #OlympicRefuge

Yusra's incredible journey inspired the world when she competed for the first IOC Refugee Olympic Team in Rio. She is now preparing for her second chance at an Olympic medal, at #Tokyo2020. 🏊‍♀️ #RefugeeOlympicTeam #StrongerTogether #Hope #OlympicRefuge UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency | Yusra Mardini

Judoka Popole Misenga will represent refugees at the Olympics once more and this time as a father. He is hoping to inspire refugees around the world to follow their dreams just like him. 🥋 #RefugeeOlympicTeam #StrongerTogether #Hope #Tokyo2020 #OlympicRefuge @refugees

From suffering from depression while waiting for his asylum application, to becoming a mental health nurse and then qualifying for #Tokyo2020. Meet British weightlifting record holder and refugee athlete Cyrille. 🏋️‍♂️ #RefugeeOlympicTeam #StrongerTogether @refugees | Cyrille Tchatchet II OLY

Nothing is stopping taekwondo refugee athlete Dina Pouryounes from reaching her dreams. Now, qualified to compete at #Tokyo2020, she is pushing herself to earn an Olympic medal. 🥋 #RefugeeOlympicTeam #StrongerTogether #Hope #OlympicRefuge @refugees

After fleeing Syria in 2015, Alaa Maso settled in Germany, and thanks to the IOC Refugee Athlete scholarship he was able to continue training for something that has always connected him to his family, swimming. 🏊‍♂️ #RefugeeOlympicTeam #StrongerTogether #Hope #Tokyo2020 UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

"Do you understand the hope that you bring?" Refugee Olympic Team athlete Anjelina Lohalith and actress and UNHCR ambassador Nomzamo Mbatha talk about what it means to inspire others ahead of #Tokyo2020. Refugee Olympic Team UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency #StrongerTogether

Refugee athlete Dorian Keletela moved to Portugal after losing both his parents to conflict in Congo. Now he is training for his Olympic debut in Tokyo where he will compete against the fastest on the planet. 🏃🏿 #RefugeeOlympicTeam #StrongerTogether #Hope #Tokyo2020 @refugees

They had to leave everything behind, they had to overcome the worst, their paths were full of obstacles. Together, they formed the IOC #RefugeeOlympicTeam #Tokyo2020. You are a true inspiration for the world. Thank you. #StrongerTogether #Hope

Ce fut dur, ce fut compliqué, mais ce fut merveilleux de travailler aux côtés de ces incroyables athlètes et personnes tout en pouvant compter sur un staff au top! Merci 🙏🏻 #RefugeeOlympicTeam #Hope #Tokyo2020 The Olympic Games Refugee Olympic Team

A model of courage, resilience and determination. 29 athletes formed the IOC Refugee Olympic Team at Tokyo 2020, capturing our hearts and sending a message of solidarity to all the refugees worldwide.

This is it… ! #Health #Performance

Quand je serai grande, j’aimerais être @dominiquegisin ! 🤩 #Merci d’être aussi inspirante ! #Documentaire RTS ⛷🥇✨

🎙 Interviews, réseaux sociaux, gestion des émotions, pression liée aux médias, opportunité de visibilité... Un grand plaisir de participer avec #TacT à Forum (compte archivé) pour parler de l'importance de considérer le #MediaTraining dans la préparation des athlètes.rts.ch/play/tv/redire…

Today marks 1 year anniversary since I was given the opportunity to carry the Olympic flag into the Olympic stadium in #Tokyo2020 alongside five other Olympians from 5 continents. #refugeeolympicteam #refugees

Slalom des résidents secondaires à La Tzoumaz tourisme . J’ai eu le plaisir d’être guidé par Anne-Sophie Thilo #bestsister #tandemdechoc

📻 INTERVIEW – Intervention sur RTS Info (compte archivé) sur le thème de la gestion des émotions pour un/e athlète après une course. Que les émotions soient bonnes ou mauvaises, le passage dans la zone mixte est toujours un moment qui n'est pas anodin. #MediaTraining rts.ch/audio-podcast/…

‼️ A must watch: WE DARE TO DREAM ‼️ 🔹 A film about the IOC Refugee Olympic Team Refugee Olympic Team at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. 🔹Now on Peacock, Discovery+ and Curzon Home Cinema. 🔹 It is s the story of refugee athletes from Iran, Syria, South Sudan and Cameroon who

📌 Welcome to the IOC Refugee Olympic Team #Paris2024 🔹 36 athletes 🔹 from 11 different countries; 🔹 hosted by 15 National Olympic Committees (NOCs); 🔹 competing across 12 sports. ➡️ The sports are: Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Breaking, Canoe, Cycling, Judo, Sport