Relive Egypt’s Olympic beach volleyball debut

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Lausanne, Switzerland, September 6, 2016 – The Olympic Games provide an opportunity for athletes from all over the world to compete, bringing together many cultures and countries.

When Nada Meawad and Doaa Elghobashy took to the sand on Copacabana Beach for their first match of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games against eventual champions Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst of Germany, little did they know that they would become one of the images of the Games.

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“I am really proud of my hijab and I’ve been wearing my hijab for the last 10 years,” said Nada during the Olympics. …

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