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Olympics 2016: Hijab and sport

Up until the 2012 Olympics female volleyball players were obliged to wear bikinis, but the rules have changed since then to allow women to wear shorts, long-sleeve shirts and body suits. One Egyptian player wears a hijab as well. Asma Elbadawi is a UK based basketball player, who wears a hijab and plays sport. In the following interview with 大象传媒 presenter Arshia Riaz, she talks about the experience

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2 minutes