The Refugee Olympic Team wins its first-ever medal 2024

The Refugee Olympic Team wins its first-ever medal 2024

Aug 9, 2024

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games, head to our latest updates. Boxer Cindy Ngamba became the first-ever Refugee Olympic Team athlete to win a medal this week, giving the team its first

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Arshad Nadeem: The Athlete Who Made History with Pakistan’s First Olympic Gold

Arshad Nadeem: The Athlete Who Made History with Pakistan’s First Olympic Gold

Aug 9, 2024

In the annals of sports history, few moments are as iconic and transformative as when an athlete wins their country’s first-ever Olympic gold medal. For Pakistan, that moment came courtesy of Arshad Nadeem, a name that has become synonymous with determination, resilience, and

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