IOC invites team of refugees to Olympics in Rio

IOC invites team of refugees to Olympics in Rio

In addition to the world Olympic teams, a team of refugees is to participate in the Olympic Games in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

"The IOC decided to invite qualified refugee athletes to participate in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro,'' Tass cites the President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach.

Before that the IOC organized a special fund with a budget of $2 million to assist refugees.

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