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9 February 2021

In her own words: In sports, I found salvation

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In her own words: In sports, I found salvation

In her own words: In sports, I found salvation

Sahar ElRefai, a QF alumna, petroleum engineer and a certified personal trainer, narrates her story on how sports helped her overcome trauma

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