Athlete Refugee Team

Athlete Refugee Team is the category under which refugees' athletes can compete at international IAAF competitions. Official IAAF logo is used as the team's flag.

They competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics,[1] 2017 IAAF World Relays,[2] 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships.[3]

One athlete (Puok Thiep Gatkuoth in Marathon Men) was announced to compete at the 2018 European Athletics Championships,[4] but finally he didn't start.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "IAAF: Athlete Refugee Team - Countries - IAAF World Championships London 2017 - iaaf.org". iaaf.org.
  2. ↑ "IAAF: 4x800 Metres Relay Startlist - IAAF/BTC World Relays Bahamas 2017 - iaaf.org". iaaf.org.
  3. ↑ "IAAF: Athlete Refugee Team - Countries - IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018 - iaaf.org". iaaf.org.
  4. ↑ Final Entries - Athletes List by event. European Athletics Championships 2018, Berlin/GER
  5. ↑ Marathon Men Final Results - European Athletics Championships 2018, Berlin/GER


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