Eleven new refugees received IOC scholarships to prepare for the Paris Games

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eleven new refugees received a scholarship from CThe International Olympic was abolished (IOC) to prepare their host countries for Paris 2024 Olympic GamesWhat increased to 52 the number of athletes who have benefited from this aid in the current cycle.

This is the last group of scholarships approved for the next edition of the Gameswhich will be the third in which a group of refugees will participate.

Of the eleven new companions, four came from Syriathree of Afghanistan and one of the Ethiopia, Morocco, Iran Y Cameroon. Germany Y France They are the countries that host the most athletes.

Three of them aspire to achieve an Olympic place in judotwo of taekwondo, cycling Y athletics and one of the boxing Y struggle.

The Olympic refugee team and the foundation that manages their scholarships received the latest Princess of Asturias Award for Sports.

Source: La Verdad

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