Fouad Idbafdil

Fouad Idbafdil is a refugee athlete whose story echoes far beyond the track. Fleeing hardship and overcoming adversity, he found strength through sport and meaning through advocacy. Representing the Athlete Refugee Team, he brings visibility to those often left in the shadows. With every stride, Fouad challenges assumptions, uplifts voices of the displaced, and redefines what it means to belong in both athletics and society.