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Myanmar swimmer pressures Olympic Games organisrs over the Myanmar military coup

Win Htet Oo prepares for a practice swim

Win Htet Oo prepares for a practice swim Source: SBS

A professional Burmese swimmer who boycotted the Tokyo Olympics in protest of the Myanmar military coup, is now calling on the International Olympic Committee to take a harder stance


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By Amelia Dunn

Source: SBS



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A professional Burmese swimmer who boycotted the Tokyo Olympics in protest of the Myanmar military coup, is now calling on the International Olympic Committee to take a harder stance



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