After the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in Ukraine, it felt like life came to a halt. But as some weeks and months passed, many of Ukraine’s top athletes returned back to their rigorous training routines. The World’s Daniel Ofman has this story about Ukrainian fencer and a Greco-Roman wrestler, both of whom are focused on next summer’s Olympic Games in Paris.
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