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Fouad Idbafdil: Running With the Spirit of the Displaced and Redefining the Power of Sport

For Fouad Idbafdil, running is more than competition—it is advocacy. Each stride he takes carries the collective spirit of millions of displaced people whose struggles are often overlooked. Born in Morocco and shaped by exile, Fouad transformed limitation into resilience. Representing the Athlete Refugee Team, he runs not under a flag but for humanity, reminding the world that refugees are defined by courage, not by loss. His story illustrates how sport can break barriers and amplify silenced voices. Every race becomes a testament that displacement cannot extinguish dreams—it can fuel them with unshakable determination.

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Fouad Idbafdil

Some athletes compete for medals; Fouad Idbafdil competes with something greater—the spirit of the displaced carried in every race he runs. His story is not only one of personal triumph but of collective representation. Every time he steps on the tra