Dutch-based Iranian Taekwondo athlete Dina Langeroudi selected for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team to compete in Tokyo 2020
  • Title Dutch-based Iranian Taekwondo athlete Dina Langeroudi selected for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team to compete in Tokyo 2020
  • Publication Date 8th June 2021
  • Languages FLEM
  • Location Netherlands
  • Press Release https://olympics.com/ioc/news/29-refugee-athletes-to-send-a-message-of-solidarity-and-hope-to-the-world-at-the-olympic-games-tokyo-2020
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    The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT: Taekwondo athlete Dina Pouryounes Langeroudi, an Iranian refugee based in the Netherlands, has secured her place in the IOC Refugee Olympic Team Tokyo 2020. Having fled Iran in 2015, Langeroudi is one of 56 refugee athletes currently supported by the IOC through the Olympic Solidarity Scholarship for Refugee Athletes programme.

  • Games Edition Tokyo 2020
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