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Der Traum von Olympia : die Geschichte von Samia Yusuf Omar /

Title
Der Traum von Olympia : die Geschichte von Samia Yusuf Omar / Reinhard Kleist.
Author
Kleist, Reinhard, 1970-
Publication
Hamburg : Carlsen, [2017]

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Description
147 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
Summary
The sprinter Samia Yusuf Omar represented Somalia at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. However, she was threatened by Islamic extremists who oppose that women play sports. In the hope of being able to participate in the Olympic Games in London, she tried to escape to Europe. Samia Yusuf Omar drowned at age 21 off the coast of Malta in 2012. -- carlsen.de.
Series Statement
Graphic novel paperback
Uniform Title
Graphic novel paperback (Hamburg, Germany)
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ISBN
  • 9783551713865
  • 3551713863
  • 9783551736390 (canceled/invalid)
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library