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Winning a gold at this year's South Asian Olympic qualifiers, Fathimath Dheema has become the first Maldivian athlete to secure a place in the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics.
Dheema won the qualifiers held in Nepal after competing with Sri Lankan champion Bimandi Bandara, finishing off with a stark 4-1 difference in today's match.
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