Dorian KELETELA
Athletics

"Athletics changed my life" - Congo-born refugee athlete Dorian Keletela on his Olympic selection

Dorian Keletela found safety in Portugal as a refugee after fleeing Congo. Athletics gave him the chance to settle. Now his sight is set on... his debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games in 2021, representing refugees around the world and fulfilling a childhood dream.

Dorian KELETELA
Athletics

"Athletics changed my life" - Congo-born refugee athlete Dorian Keletela on his Olympic selection

Name: Sport crucial in helping Dorian Keletela settle into Portugal
Uploaded: 2021-07-07T15:10:24.439Z
Duration: 2 min 52 s
Description: Dorian Keletela found safety in Portugal as a refugee. Athletics gave him the chance to settle. Now his sight is set on his debut at Tokyo 2020.

"Athletics changed my life" - Congo-born refugee athlete Dorian Keletela on his Olympic selection

"Athletics changed my life" - Congo-born refugee athlete Dorian Keletela on his Olympic selection

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