British-based boxer Cindy Ngamba has been named in the Refugee Olympic Team for the Paris 2024 Games.Cameroon-born Ngamba, 26, is the first boxer to be selected for the team. Ngamba moved to the UK aged 10,

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday unveiled its largest refugee Olympic team to date for the Paris 2024 Games, with 36 athletes from 11 different countries.

The Refugee Team for the Paris Olympics will feature 36 athletes from 11 countries in 12 sports. They were picked from more than 70 scholarships, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said at the team announcement on Thursday.

For the first time, the Refugee Olympic Team will compete under its own emblem. The Refugee Olympic Team was created starting with the 2016 Rio Games to "act as a symbol of hope f

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Thursday announced that 36 athletes will form the IOC Refugee Olympic Team Paris 2024, representing the world's displaced population of over 100 million people at this summer's Olympic Games Paris 2024.

The Refugee Olympic Team is part of a wider initiative by the Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF) that helps fund scholarships for athletes who are refugees. Over the years, the found