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Senegal’s most accomplished female wrestler returns home, hoping to give girls a chance in the sport (Video)

In Mlomp, a village in southern Senegal, girls and women wrestle as part of the local tradition, despite the country's gender norms that dictate that wrestling is a sport for men. Olympian and African wrestling champion Isabelle Sambou is from Mlomp, and has returned to train the country's next generation of female wrestlers. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WDuev4
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Senegal's most accomplished female wrestler returns home, hoping to give girls a chance in the sport (Video)
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In Mlomp, a village in southern Senegal, girls and women wrestle as part of the local tradition, despite the country's gender norms that dictate that wrestling is a sport for men. Olympian and African wrestling champion Isabelle Sambou is from Mlomp, and has returned to train the country's next generation of female wrestlers. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WDuev4 #mlomp #wrestling #sports #senegal #sports Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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