VOICED: Fasting while competing, a hard choice of Muslim Olympians

VOICED: Fasting while competing, a hard choice of Muslim Olympians

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Muslim athletes at the Olympics face challenges balancing training and fasting during Ramadan. Some athletes choose not to fast on competition days, supported by religious leaders. The International Olympic Committee did not reschedule the games but ensured 24/7 food availability. The Olympics conclude before Eid al-Fitr, allowing athletes to celebrate the end of Ramadan.

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What adjustments have weight lifters made to their training schedule during Ramadan?

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What did the Mufti say regarding fasting for more than 16 hours?

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How have some countries accommodated their athletes during Ramadan?

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What provisions have been made for Muslim athletes in the Olympic Village?

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When do the Olympics finish, and what significance does this have for Muslim athletes?

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