Roya Karimi
Roya Karimi is a remarkable Afghan bodybuilder who transformed her life from being a child bride and teenage mother to becoming one of Europe's top bodybuilders. After fleeing Afghanistan in 2011, she built a new life in Norway, where she pursued education and a nursing career before taking up bodybuilding professionally just 18 months ago. Her journey is characterized by resilience and empowerment, as she aims to inspire women facing restrictions in Afghanistan and beyond. As she prepares to compete in the World Bodybuilding Championships, Roya's story highlights her dedication to breaking societal norms and advocating for women's rights.
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Roya Karimi escaped from a child marriage in Afghanistan to become a champion bodybuilder.
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Roya Karimi was once a child bride - now she is a top bodybuilder.
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