Refugee Athlete Zakia Khudadadi Creates Paralympics History, Dedicates Medal to 'Women of Afghanistan'
“For the Refugee Paralympic Team, it’s super special; it’s super important,” Parsons said. “Zakia just showed the world how good she is. It’s an incredible journey; it’s something that we should all learn about.”
Before the Games began this week, Zakia Khudadadi expressed her pride in representing refugees. “I am really happy and ready to represent the refugee team because I am a refugee in France,” she said. “I hope we can all get a medal to show how proud we are.”
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