Fatimah Suwaed
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Fatimah Suwaed (born 3 March 2007) is an Iraqi
Paralympic athlete The Paralympic sports comprise all the sports contested in the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games. As of 2020, the Summer Paralympics included 22 sports and 539 medal events, and the Winter Paralympics include 5 sports and disciplines and about ...
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Career

She represented Iraq at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and competed in both women's 100m T35 and women's 200m T35 events. Competing at the age of 14, she became the youngest ever athlete from Iraq to compete at the
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References

2007 births Living people Iraqi female sprinters Cerebral Palsy category Paralympic competitors Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic athletes for Iraq Sportspeople from Baghdad {{Iraq-athletics-bio-stub