Posts tagged athletes
Posts tagged athletes

Marko Keselj made an ignorant comment about Semih Erden’s Muslim garb, and Semih got a little bit upset.
This is Australian footballer Bachar Houli. He’s Muslim and his garb of choice is short shorts.
Pentathlon athlete (running, shooting, fencing, equestrian, swimming) Jihan El-Midany of Egypt practices for the Youth Olympics by exhibiting her precise aim. You know, for when she chooses to break out of her quiet Muslim oppression.

Wearing her home country’s jersey, Heba Ahmed uses her delicate Muslim woman arms to carry her boat to the water for some pre-Olympic training.

Seattle Sounders midfielder Sanna Nyassi models his newly designed Muslim soccer garb for the fans.

Robina Muqimyar, the second woman to represent Afghanistan at the Olympic games, is glamorously badass in Beijing, from her glittery headscarf all the way down to her red-tipped zebra striped running shoes.
Ambreen Sadiq wears some Muslim gloves that she hopes to keep wearing all the way to the Chicago Olympics.

Sarah Khoshjamal Fekri is a Muslim taekwondo Olympian, wearing a pose that I did not know was even physically possible.

Sometimes Muslims can be so well-dressed so as to inspire severe jealousy. Here, Abdessalam Benjelloun stays on his guard to thwart the attempted theft of his handsome Hibernian FC shirt.
European champion at 5,000 and 10,000 meters, Mo Farah shows off his typical flag waving Muslim garb.