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Refugee tennis coach 'will never give up'

Ashod Paloulian (left) at work

Source: SBS

It's a long way from Aleppo in Syria to Ashfield in Sydney's west. Image: Ashod Paloulian (left) at work (SBS)


But that's the journey Ashod Paloulian has undertaken with his wife and two children in search of a new life as refugees.

 

His journey is all the more remarkable in that just nine months after arriving in Australia, he's one step away from starting his own tennis coaching business.

 

 


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