Minister of Sports Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju on Wednesday, July 3, officially flagged off a delegation of Rwandan athletes before departing for Paris, France, ahead of the much-anticipated Paris 2024 Olympic Games scheduled for July 23 to August 11.
Rwanda will be represented by eight athletes, five women and three men, across four sports disciplines namely cycling, athletics, swimming, and fencing. The country will be making its debut in fencing at the Olympics .
Flagging off the team, Munyangaju commended the National Olympic Committee and sports federations represented in Paris for their efforts in preparing the athletes.
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