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Bhumika Regmi
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Youngest Olympian at 2016 Games makes waves for education
15-year-old swimming sensation Gaurika Singh…
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Tess Thomas
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Introducing Malala Fund’s Game Changers series
During the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, we are highlighting young female athletes who defy convention on and off the field.
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Métis teen activist and athlete speaks out for missing and murdered indigenous women
19-year-old Tracie Léost uses her voice (and running shoes) to advocate for indigenous peoples in Canada.
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Meet Nigeria’s first female skeleton Olympian
Before making history in PyeongChang, Simidele Adeagbo speaks to us about being the first female skeleton Olympian from Africa, her advice for young athletes…
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Bhumika Regmi
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“When I play football, I am safe.”
In Brazil’s most violent favelas, girls find solace in football —…
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Bhumika Regmi
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When restrictive gender roles get in the way of her dream, this Roma boxer punches back
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Tess Thomas
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14-year-old Haven Shepherd makes a splash as a swimming sensation and advocate for para-athletes
The swimmer sets her sights on qualifying for the 2020 Paralympics and increasing awareness about…
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Bhumika Regmi
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Para-athlete fights for disability rights in India
Para-table tennis star Suvarna Raj speaks out about injustices in her community and hopes to inspire her peers to follow suit.
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Bhumika Regmi
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UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Yusra Mardini:
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I am strong enough to make others believe in their dreams again.”
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Bhumika Regmi
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This 15-year-old Indian runner won’t stay in her lane when it comes to gender discrimination
Track star Akshara breaks down stigmas for a new generation of sportswomen.
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Tess Thomas
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Overcoming hurdles on the track and in the classroom
17-year-old Australian track and field star Scarlett Pye writes about petitioning to study engineering at the local boys’ school and earning top marks…
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Tess Thomas
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Colombia’s champion freediver dishes on athletics and advocacy
A conversation with world record holder Sofía Gómez Uribe.
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Tess Thomas
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The fastest woman on blades helps the next generation of para-athletes
Paralympian Marlou van Rhijn breaks down barriers preventing disabled children from participating in sports.
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Tess Thomas
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Tackling barriers to women’s football in Pakistan
Hajra Khan, captain of the Pakistani national women’s football team, fights to empower girls through sport.
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Bhumika Regmi
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Inside the life of a 17-year-old athlete from India
When Rani isn’t roller skating, practising martial…
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Tess Thomas
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20-year-old Pakistani squash star works to level the playing field for female athletes
Noorena Shams hopes to empower the next generation of young sportswomen.
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