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Kimia Alizadeh became the first ever Refugee Athlete to secure a qualification berth for an Olympics taekwondo.
Alizadeh, a bronze medallist from the Rio 2016 Games where she represented Iran, is set to compete in her third Olympics after booking her quota spot at the European Qualification Tournament for Paris

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IOC Olympic Refugee Athlete Kimia Alizadeh secures Olympic quota at the European Qualification Tournament for Paris 2024.

IOC Olympic Refugee Athlete Kimia Alizadeh secures Olympic quota at the European Qualification Tournament for Paris 2024

Refugee Athlete Kimia Alizadeh secures Olympic taekwondo quota at the European Qualification Tournament for Paris 2024

European taekwondo athletes have one last chance to earn quota spots for Paris 2024 Olympic Games across eight weight classes on 9 and 10 March at the European Qualification Tournament in Sofia.
Leading continental stars including world champions Luana Marton and Marko Golubic, as well as European gold medallists Serbian

Taekwondo | Olympic Qualifier | European Qualification Tournament | Sofia

The 2024 World Taekwondo European Qualification Tournament takes place on 8-9 March.

The 2024 World Taekwondo European Qualification Tournament takes place on 8-9 March

2024 World Taekwondo European Qualification Tournament: Preview, schedule and how to watch live on Olympics.com

Taekwondo at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 saw several shock upsets and warm-hearted moments.
Teenagers Anastasija Zolotic of the USA and Uzbekistan’s Ulugbek Rashitov claimed surprise gold medals after upset wins in the finals at the Makuhari Messe Hall A in Chiba.
Milica Mandic won her second Olympic gold, nine

Tokyo 2020 | Olympic Games

CHIBA, JAPAN - JULY 25: Anastasija Zolotic (R) f Team United States competes against defeating Tatiana Minina of Team ROC during the Women's -57kg Taekwondo Gold Medal contest on day two of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall on July 25, 2021 in Chiba, Japan. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

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What we learned: Taekwondo wrap-up from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Taekwondo refugee athlete Kimia Alizadeh fell achingly short of clinching the IOC Olympic Refugee Team's first medal after she was beaten by Kubra Hatice Ilgun of Turkey 8-6.
Alizadeh had defeated British World No.1 Jade Jones on her way to the bronze medal match in Tokyo but the bronze medallist

CHIBA, JAPAN - JULY 25: Kimia Alizadeh Zonouzi of IOC Refugee Team celebrates after defeating Zhou Lijun of Team China during the Women's -57kg Taekwondo Quarterfinal contest on day two of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall on July 25, 2021 in Chiba, Japan. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

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Kimia Alizadeh shows true fighting spirit after just losing out on a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020

The American Anastasija Zolotic, with a series of impressive performances in the -57kg category on 25 July, made history by becoming the first American woman to win Olympic Taekwondo gold.
The 18-year-old, who hails from the state of Florida, followed up from the gold she won at the Pan American

CHIBA, JAPAN - JULY 25: Zhao Shuai of Team China celebrates after defeating Lee Dae-Hoon of Team South Korea during the Men's -68kg Taekwondo Bronze Medal contest on day two of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall on July 25, 2021 in Chiba, Japan. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/2021 Getty Images)

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