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Stars are born in Wales

​​ Ethnic minorities have made significant contributions to the world of sports, breaking barriers and setting new standards of xcellence. Their presence and achievements not only enhance the richness of the sporting world but also serve as powerful symbols of diversity, resilience, and inspiration.Historically, ethnic minority athletes have faced numerous challenges, including discrimination, underrepresentation, and lack of access to resources and opportunities.

Despite these obstacles, many have risen to prominence, becoming trailblazers in their respective fields. Figures like Tony Borg in boxing, Colin Jackson in athletics, and Funmi Oduwaiye in basketball and paralympics have not only xcelled in their sports but have also used their platforms to advocate for social justice and equality.The representation of ethnic minorities in sports has a profound impact on younger generations. Seeing athletes who share their backgrounds achieve greatness instills a sense of pride and possibility, encouraging them to pursue their own dreams. It also helps to break down stereotypes and promote a more inclusive and accepting society.

Read about our Welsh Sporting Stars

MAGAZINE CARDIFF

XCELLENCE

MAKING AN IMPACT

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