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Pregnant Olympians Breaking Barriers

Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez revealed on Instagram that she competed while seven months pregnant during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Despite her circumstances, Hafez achieved her best Olympic result, finishing 16th in the women's individual Sabre round, underscoring the increasing acceptance and support for pregnant athletes at high levels. Hafez's announcement came just a day before Azerbaijani archer Yaylagul Ramazanova disclosed that she competed while six-and-a-half months pregnant....