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Judoka determined to prove refugees belong at Dakar 2026

Yahoo Sports ·First reported 6h ago

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Arno Yafunga Botay fled DR Congo with his family in 2017 and will compete at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics as a member of the Refugee Olympic Team.

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