THE OLYMPIC REFUGE FOUNDATION (ORF) AND THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE REFUGEE OLYMPIC TEAM (EOR) HAVE RECEIVED THE 2022 PRINCESS OF ASTURIAS AWARD FOR SPORTS FROM THE PRINCESS OF ASTURIAS FOUNDATION.
THE AWARD WAS PRESENTED BY HER ROYAL HIGHNESS LEONOR, THE PRINCESS OF ASTURIAS, TO IOC PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH. HE WAS ACCOMPANIED BY IOC REFUGEE OLYMPIC TEAM MEMBERS ELDRIC SELLA (BOXING) AND MASOMAH ALI ZADA (CYCLING), WHO BOTH COMPETED AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020. THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN OF SPAIN, AND HER ROYAL HIGHNESS INFANTA SOFIA ALSO ATTENDED THE GLITTERING AWARDS CEREMONY AT THE CAMPOAMOR THEATRE IN OVIEDO, SPAIN.