Iraqi women table tennis players chase Paralympic dreams

Iraqi table tennis player Nur al-Huda Sarmad trains with seven other women with disabilities in Diwaniyah, facing inadequate facilities and societal stigma while aiming for the Paralympics. Despite challenges like broken equipment and limited funding, they persist, inspired by Paralympic champion Najlah Imad’s success and determination to overcome perceptions of helplessness.

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