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Highlighting the immense sacrifices made by the parents of Fathimath Dheema Ali, the first Maldivian athlete to secure a spot at the Olympics after winning qualifiers, Sports Minister Abdulla Rafiu has praised and thanked the couple today.
Dheema, a table tennis player, qualified for the upcoming Summer Olympics to be held in France last Wednesday after competing against Sri Lankan champion Bimandee Bandara in qualifiers match.
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