In Victory For Tokenism Everywhere, Qatar Will Send Two Women To The Olympics

Barry PetcheskyBarry Petchesky|published: Mon 20th February, 13:10 2012

For the first time, Qatar is including women on its 2012 Olympic team. A swimmer and a sprinter will represent the country in London, an announcement made (totally coincidentally, we're sure) on the same day Qatar's bid to host the 2020 Olympics was released. [ AP]

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