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Radio Ulster,09 Jul 2022,39 mins,

Sportsound Meets Pur Biel

Sportsound Meets
Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.

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Pur Biel was a member of the first ever Olympics Refugee Team competing at Rio 2016, and is the first refugee member of the International Olympic Committee. He shares his experience of fleeing war-torn South Sudan as a child, spending a decade in a Kenyan refugee camp, and shedding tears for only the second time in his life as he walked out at the Rio Olympics opening ceremony.

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