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Yasmeen Nawaz
Yasmeen Nawaz, 25, is a consummate sportswoman. While excelling in football and athletics, her main achievements lie in the Korean martial arts discipline, Tae Kwon Do. She won the top grade in Scotland when tested for her First Dan (black belt), and has received numerous trophies in Scottish and British tournaments. Now aiming to compete internationally, Yasmeen also teaches the discipline to other Muslim women and children to build up both self-defense skills and overall confidence.
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