Meet Woman Set to Become First African Hijab-Wearing Female Referee During Tokyo Olympics

Sara Gamal is set to make history at the Tokyo Olympics by becoming the first hijab-wearing Muslim woman to referee basketball at the Games. The Egyptian civil engineer will also be the first Arab and African woman to officiate 3×3 basketball, which is also making its debut in Tokyo. Gamal said young women referees in Egypt often wrote to her …

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