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Australian boxer Tina Rahimi called the ban on French athletes wearing the hijab “sad.” (@Tinarahimii)

French headscarf ban continues to draw flak at Olympic Games

  • Australian boxer Tina Rahimi says ban on French athletes wearing hijabs makes her ‘sad’
  • French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla says she wore a cap at the opening ceremony as a hijab would have seen her barred
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