CLEAN : First US veiled Muslim athlete will compete at Rio Olympics

The transcript features an athlete discussing their excitement about joining the Olympic team, personal challenges, and aspirations. They share their cultural background, the discovery of fencing, and experiences growing up in a diverse community. The athlete addresses stereotypes faced by Muslim women and expresses a desire to change perceptions. The importance of friendship and support in sports is also highlighted.

What does the athlete feel about being part of the Olympic team?

How does the athlete describe their upbringing and community?

What challenges does the athlete mention regarding their identity?

What influence does the athlete hope to have on the perception of Muslim women?

How does the athlete describe their relationship with their friend and fellow athlete?