Sylvie Eberena
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Sylvie Eberena is a French weightlifter and a mother of four who, after converting to Islam at 19, became the national amateur champion in her category at the age of 43. She trains five days a week and has expressed her concerns about a proposed law in France that would ban religious symbols, including the Islamic veil, from sports competitions.
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Sylvie Eberena is a French Muslim weightlifter who fears a new law banning the headscarf will prevent her from competing.
Muslim athletes frustrated as France mulls headscarf ban - WorldDawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·
Pakistan· 2025-04-05
Pakistan· 2025-04-05
Sylvie Eberena, a Muslim athlete, expresses her concerns about a proposed law banning religious symbols in sports.
"Tout ce qu'on veut, c'est faire du sport": des athlètes désemparées par une proposition de loi interdisant les signes religieux dans le sportMonaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·
Monaco· 2025-04-04
Monaco· 2025-04-04
