Every Time You Fall, Rise Again
By International Judo Federation
Before the medals, before the podia and international competitions, there was simply a little girl with a dream. Brenda Olaya of Colombia did not grow up surrounded by comfort or certainty. After losing her father as a child, life became difficult very quickly. Her family faced…
Before the medals, before the podia and international competitions, there was simply a little girl with a dream. Brenda Olaya of Colombia did not grow up surrounded by comfort or certainty. After losing her father as a child, life became difficult very quickly. Her family faced…
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