'Little Olympian': Fencer Nada Hafez competed in Paris Olympics heavily pregnant
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 29: Nada Hafez of Team Egypt applauds fans after her victory against Elizabeth Tartakovsky of Team United States in the Fencing Womens Sabre Individual Table of 32 on day three of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Grand Palais on July 29, 2024 in Paris, France.
Hafez, a three-time Olympian from Cairo, ranked 26th, beat American fencer Elizabeth Tartakovsky in the sabre event before succumbing to Hayoung Jeon of South Korea in the quarter finals on Monday. "What appears to you as two players... they were actually three! It was me, my competitor, and my yet-to-come to our world, little baby!" she wrote in English.
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