Olympic Refugee Team
The Olympic Refugee Team is a group of athletes who have been forced to flee their home countries due to conflict, persecution, or other crises. This team competes in the Olympic Games under the Olympic flag, showcasing the resilience and talent of refugees from around the world.
Established by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the team aims to raise awareness about the plight of refugees and promote inclusion and solidarity. Athletes from various sports, such as swimming and athletics, represent the team, highlighting the importance of sports as a unifying force in times of adversity.