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Refugee Team Features in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony, All Set To Compete Independently

Earlier known as the Independent Paralympic Athletes Team, RPT has appeared in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Opening Ceremony on Tuesday with its refugees who'll be looking forward to competing from August 24 to September 5, 2021. The Paralympic Games shared a picture of the team featuring in the event that includes flag bearer Ileana Rodriguez, Abbas Karimi, Shahrad Nasajpour and Alia Issa among the others.

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