Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Ep. 30: Cindy Ngamba: From Cameroon to the Olympics - The First Refugee Olympic Medalist in History
Join hosts Brianna Salvatore Dueck and Chelsea Poppens as they delve into the inspiring journey of Olympic boxing champion Cindy Ngamba. From her early childhood in Cameroon to moving to the UK and discovering her passion for boxing, Cindy shares her experiences overcoming obstacles as a refugee athlete. As the first refugee to win an Olympic medal, Cindy discusses the importance of self-belief, resilience, and using her platform to advocate for refugees worldwide. Listen to how Cindy's faith and dedication have paved the way for her success both in the ring and beyond.
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Cindy Ngamba is a distinguished athlete, known for her remarkable achievements in boxing. Originally from Cameroon, Cindy moved to the UK at the age of 11, where she discovered her passion for boxing. She is a three-time English national boxing champion and the recipient of a bronze medal in the Paris 2024 Olympics, making history as the first refugee Olympic team member to win an Olympic gold medal. Aside from her boxing accolades, Cindy is a committed advocate for the 120 million refugees and displaced people worldwide. Her journey from Cameroon to the global stage as a boxing champion and refugee advocate is an inspiring tale of resilience and perseverance.
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