

France-based Refugee Cyclist Masomah Ali Zada selected for IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020
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Afghan refugee road cyclist Masomah Ali Zada will compete in Tokyo 2020 for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team.
Masomah was born in Afghanistan but spent her early years in exile in Iran. She returned to Kabul to study, and while working as a sports teacher started cycling with a female group.
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