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Alia Issa, first woman on Paralympic Refugee team, looks up to another immigrant: Giannis Antetokounmpo - NBC Sports
![First woman on Paralympic refugee team urges others to try sport | Tokyo Paralympics News - Times of India First woman on Paralympic refugee team urges others to try sport | Tokyo Paralympics News - Times of India](https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-85558363,width-400,resizemode-4/85558363.jpg)
First woman on Paralympic refugee team urges others to try sport | Tokyo Paralympics News - Times of India
![X 上的 Paralympic Games:「Appreciation tweet for Alia Issa from the #RefugeeParalympicTeam 👏 She is the first women to represent the refugee team after competing in the #ParaAthletics Women's Club Throw F32! Incredible X 上的 Paralympic Games:「Appreciation tweet for Alia Issa from the #RefugeeParalympicTeam 👏 She is the first women to represent the refugee team after competing in the #ParaAthletics Women's Club Throw F32! Incredible](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E9zHGzhX0AofsQu.jpg)
X 上的 Paralympic Games:「Appreciation tweet for Alia Issa from the #RefugeeParalympicTeam 👏 She is the first women to represent the refugee team after competing in the #ParaAthletics Women's Club Throw F32! Incredible
![Paralympic Games on X: "“I want to throw more than 17.00m and I want to continue to progress. I want to be in #Paris2024 and why not take a medal.” Why not? Paralympic Games on X: "“I want to throw more than 17.00m and I want to continue to progress. I want to be in #Paris2024 and why not take a medal.” Why not?](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E9zkBWDUUAQAez4.jpg)
Paralympic Games on X: "“I want to throw more than 17.00m and I want to continue to progress. I want to be in #Paris2024 and why not take a medal.” Why not?
![ISSA Alia, the only female athlete of the Refugee Paralympic Team peforms during the s Women's Seated Club F32 final at the National Stadium in Shinjyuku Ward, Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2021, ISSA Alia, the only female athlete of the Refugee Paralympic Team peforms during the s Women's Seated Club F32 final at the National Stadium in Shinjyuku Ward, Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2021,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NMRP09/issa-alia-the-only-female-athlete-of-the-refugee-paralympic-team-peforms-during-the-s-womens-seated-club-f32-final-at-the-national-stadium-in-shinjyuku-ward-tokyo-on-aug-27-2021-the-20-year-old-syria-born-athlete-finished-the-8th-place-the-yomiuri-shimbun-via-ap-images-2NMRP09.jpg)