Filled with emotion, judoka Popole speaks about his family. He hasn't seen them for 18 years. #Rio2016 #TeamRefugees
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Team Refugees:
10 refugees who fled horrors we can only imagine have overcome adversity to excel in their sports. Along the way they demonstrated Olympic values of determination, courage and inspiration, to win the honour of participating in the first-ever Refugee Olympic Team.
Now they are on a journey to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games – although their story won't end in Brazil.
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